| 5,636,929 |
32.37535 |
15.09254 |
Libya |
|
Gaddafi forces and mercenaries attempt to take an airport outside Misratah controlled by rebels. Efforts fail when many forces defect and hand their weapons to rebels. |
| 5,636,933 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
Government forces attempt to take an airbase in control by rebels. Outcome and causalities unknown. |
| 5,636,937 |
30.51667 |
18.56667 |
Libya |
|
Rebel gain control two major oil ports with access to the Mediterranean. The precise date of the takeover is conflicted. |
| 5,636,942 |
32.8941 |
13.276 |
Libya |
|
An armed anti-Gaddafi group takes control an airport east of Tripoli. |
| 5,636,947 |
32.11766 |
20.12928 |
Libya |
|
Protesters revolt over a government shutdown of media and cellular communication. 12 captured mercenaries are being held by rebel forces and a group of rioters. |
| 5,636,952 |
32.11766 |
20.12928 |
Libya |
|
Gaddafi forces open fire on protesters gathered in the Tajoura District to denounce them. Causalities not reported. |
| 5,636,955 |
32.9312 |
12.08199 |
Libya |
|
Anti-regime protests renew in Zuwarah. |
| 5,636,960 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
Protesters demanding the ousting of Gaddafi are fired upon by government forces. Casualties unknown. |
| 5,636,964 |
32.08361 |
23.97639 |
Libya |
|
A large number of security forces defect and join protesters. |
| 5,636,968 |
32.37535 |
15.09254 |
Libya |
|
A large number of security forces defect and join protesters. |