Pro-Gaddafi forces filter across border from Algeria and attack NTC positions in the city
Anti-Gaddafi forces drive off attackers
Belligerents
Anti-Gaddafi forces
National Liberation Army
Gaddafi Loyalists
Paramilitary forces
Elements of the Khamis Brigade
Algerian mercenaries[1]
Strength
400 fighters[2]
100 fighters[2]
Casualties and losses
9–11 killed[6] 75 wounded[3][5]
Unknown
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First Libyan Civil War
Timeline
Feb–18 Mar
19 Mar–May
Jun–15 Aug
16 Aug–Oct
Bayda
1st Benghazi
1st Tripoli
Misrata
1st Zawiya
Nafusa Mountains
Wazzin
Gharyan
1st Brega
Ra's Lanuf
Bin Jawad
2nd Brega
Ajdabiya
2nd Benghazi
1st Gulf of Sidra
3rd Brega
Brega–Ajdabiya
Cyrenaican desert
Misrata Frontline
Tawergha
Zliten
uprising
Sebha
Zawiya
4th Brega
Fezzan
Sebha
Msallata
Coastal Offensive
2nd Zawiya
Ras Ajdir
Tripoli
2nd Gulf of Sidra
2nd Bin Jawad
Sirte
Bani Walid
Ra's Lanuf
Ghadames
2nd Tripoli
Killing of Muammar Gaddafi
The raid on Ghadames was a series of hit-and-run attacks carried out between 24 and 26 September 2011 by groups of pro-Gaddafi forces, allegedly including elements of the Khamis Brigade,[3][7] against the National Transitional Council-administered desert oasis town of Ghadames, Libya, during the Libyan Civil War.
^Сторонникам Каддафи не удалось захватить Гадамес
^ ab"Kadhafi forces kill five in oasis attack: witnesses". Times of Oman. Agence France-Presse. 25 September 2011. Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
^ abc"Gadhafi loyalists launch attack across Algeria border". NBC News. 25 September 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
^"Libya's NTC troops renew assault on pro-Gaddafi Sirte". BBC News. 25 September 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
^ abCite error: The named reference continues was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^6-8 killed on 24 September,[3][4] 3 killed on 26 September,[5] total of 9-11 reported killed.
^"Libyan NTC says repulsed pro-Gaddafi attack in south". Reuters Africa. Reuters. 25 September 2011. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
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