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Name: First Gulf of Sidra offensive

Type: Event

Start: 2011 AD

End: 2011 AD

Parent: Libyan Civil War (2011)

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Was a rebel military offensive during the First Libyan Civil War.

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  • March 2011: Rebel forces recaptured Ajdabiya after Gaddafi forces retreated and with little threat also captured Brega.
  • March 2011: Loyalist forces recaptured the oil refinery town of Ra's Lanuf.
  • March 2011: The rebels had entered Bin Jawad.
  • March 2011: Rebel forces advanced further west toward Sirte and took the town of Nofaliya.
  • April 2011: Pro-Gaddafi forces entered Ajdabiya on 9 April.
  • April 2011: Rebel forces re-took the town of Ajdabiya by 11 April.
  • March 2011: Opposition forces continued their push capturing Ra's Lanuf.
  • March 2011: Intense fighting over Bin Jawad was reported, including artillery duels, before the rebels fled in hundreds of vehicles, abandoning the town.
  • March 2011: Pro-Gaddafi forces intensified attacks on Libyan rebels, forcing them to retreat from Nofaliya to Bin Jawad.
  • March 2011: In the evening, the BBC News reported that Brega was in control of pro-Gaddafi forces.

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