12 February – 1 July 2012 (4 months, 2 weeks and 5 days)
Location
Kufra, Cyrenaica, Libya
Result
Ceasefire
On 24 February Libyan army troops arrive in Kufra to enforce peace between the tribes
On 10 June new clashes between Tobu tribe and government forces erupted
Belligerents
Zuwayya tribe
Libyan National Army
Toubou tribe
Toubou Front for the Salvation of Libya
Commanders and leaders
Unknown
Maj. Gen. Yousef Mangoush Wissam Bin Hamid[1]
Abdul Majid Essa[2]
Casualties and losses
February fighting 23[3]–27[4] killed,* 53 wounded[3] June fighting 15 killed[1][2]
6 killed[1][2][5]
February fighting 113 killed,*[3] 241 wounded[3] April fighting 12 killed, 35 wounded[6] June fighting 55 killed*[1][2][5][7]
4 unidentified killed and 10 wounded[8]
*50+ civilians among those killed in the February fighting,[9] at least 5 civilians among those killed in the June fighting[7]
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The 2012 Kufra conflict started in the aftermath of the Libyan civil war, and involved armed clashes between the Tobu and Zuwayya tribes in the Kufra area of Cyrenaica, Libya.
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