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class="vector-toc-link" href="#Dissolution"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.6</span> <span>Dissolution</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Dissolution-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Aims_and_objectives" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Aims_and_objectives"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Aims and objectives</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Aims_and_objectives-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Structure_and_membership" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Structure_and_membership"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Structure and membership</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Structure_and_membership-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet 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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Executive Board</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Executive_Board-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Members_(March–August_2011)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Members_(March–August_2011)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2.1</span> <span>Members (March–August 2011)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Members_(March–August_2011)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Members_(October_2011)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Members_(October_2011)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2.2</span> <span>Members (October 2011)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Members_(October_2011)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Interim_government" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Interim_government"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Interim government</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Interim_government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Local_government" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Local_government"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>Local government</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Local_government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Commercial_bodies" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Commercial_bodies"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.5</span> <span>Commercial bodies</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Commercial_bodies-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Armed_forces" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Armed_forces"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Armed forces</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Armed_forces-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Foreign_relations" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Foreign_relations"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Foreign relations</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Foreign_relations-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Foreign relations subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Foreign_relations-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Military_intervention" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Military_intervention"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Military intervention</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Military_intervention-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span 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data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liviya_Milli_Ke%C3%A7id_%C5%9Euras%C4%B1" title="Liviya Milli Keçid Şurası – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Liviya Milli Keçid Şurası" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-map-bms mw-list-item"><a href="https://map-bms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dewan_Transisi_Nasional_(Libya)" title="Dewan Transisi Nasional (Libya) – Banyumasan" lang="jv-x-bms" hreflang="jv-x-bms" data-title="Dewan Transisi Nasional (Libya)" data-language-autonym="Basa Banyumasan" data-language-local-name="Banyumasan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Banyumasan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%8B%D1%8F%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D1%8B_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8B_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82_%D0%9B%D1%96%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%96" title="Нацыянальны Пераходны Савет Лівіі – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Нацыянальны Пераходны Савет Лівіі" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nacionalno_prijelazno_vije%C4%87e_(Libija)" title="Nacionalno prijelazno vijeće (Libija) – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Nacionalno prijelazno vijeće (Libija)" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do%C4%8Dasn%C3%A1_n%C3%A1rodn%C3%AD_p%C5%99echodn%C3%A1_rada" title="Dočasná národní přechodná rada – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Dočasná národní přechodná rada" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y_Cyngor_Trawsnewidiol_Cenedlaethol" title="Y Cyngor Trawsnewidiol Cenedlaethol – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Y Cyngor Trawsnewidiol Cenedlaethol" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Det_libyske_overgangsr%C3%A5d" title="Det libyske overgangsråd – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Det libyske overgangsråd" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationaler_%C3%9Cbergangsrat" title="Nationaler Übergangsrat – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Nationaler Übergangsrat" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%95%CE%B8%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C_%CE%9C%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%B2%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C_%CE%A3%CF%85%CE%BC%CE%B2%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%BF" title="Εθνικό Μεταβατικό Συμβούλιο – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Εθνικό Μεταβατικό Συμβούλιο" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rep%C3%BAblica_Libia_(2011-2012)" title="República Libia (2011-2012) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="República Libia (2011-2012)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nacia_Transira_Konsilio" title="Nacia Transira Konsilio – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Nacia Transira Konsilio" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trantsiziozko_Kontseilu_Nazionala" title="Trantsiziozko Kontseilu Nazionala – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Trantsiziozko Kontseilu Nazionala" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D9%85%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C_%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A8%DB%8C" title="شورای ملی انتقالی لیبی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="شورای ملی انتقالی لیبی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conseil_national_de_transition_(Libye)" title="Conseil national de transition (Libye) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Conseil national de transition (Libye)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A6%AC%EB%B9%84%EC%95%84_%EA%B3%BC%EB%8F%84%EA%B5%AD%EA%B0%80%ED%8F%89%EC%9D%98%ED%9A%8C" title="리비아 과도국가평의회 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="리비아 과도국가평의회" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BC%D5%AB%D5%A2%D5%AB%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%AB_%D5%A1%D5%B6%D6%81%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%AB%D5%B6_%D5%A1%D5%A6%D5%A3%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%AB%D5%B6_%D5%AD%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%B0%D5%B8%D6%82%D6%80%D5%A4" title="Լիբիայի անցումային ազգային խորհուրդ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Լիբիայի անցումային ազգային խորհուրդ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a 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country-name">Libya</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader">2011–2012</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><div class="noresize" style="display:table; width:100%;"> <div style="display:table-cell; vertical-align:middle; padding-left:5px;"> <div style="padding-bottom:3px;"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Libya.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Libya"><img alt="Flag of Libya" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Libya.svg/125px-Flag_of_Libya.svg.png" decoding="async" width="125" height="63" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Libya.svg/188px-Flag_of_Libya.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Libya.svg/250px-Flag_of_Libya.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></div> <div><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Libya" title="Flag of Libya">Flag</a></div> </div> <div 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state">Unitary</a> <a href="/wiki/Provisional_government" title="Provisional government">transitional government</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Chairman</th><td class="infobox-data">&#160;</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">•&#160;2011&#8211;2012 </div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Abdul_Jalil" title="Mustafa Abdul Jalil">Mustafa Abdul Jalil</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div 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href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">•&#160;Establishment </div></th><td class="infobox-data">27 February 2011</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">•&#160;<a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Tripoli_(2011)" title="Battle of Tripoli (2011)">Fall of Tripoli</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data">28 August 2011</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">•&#160;<a href="/wiki/Death_of_Muammar_Gaddafi" class="mw-redirect" title="Death of Muammar Gaddafi">Death of Muammar Gaddafi</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data">20 October 2011</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div 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class="sidebar-title"><div class="adr"><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Libya" title="Politics of Libya">Politics of Libya</a></div></th></tr><tr><th><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Libya.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Libya.svg/125px-Flag_of_Libya.svg.png" decoding="async" width="125" height="63" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Libya.svg/188px-Flag_of_Libya.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Libya.svg/250px-Flag_of_Libya.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></th></tr><tr><th style="border-bottom: #aaa 1px solid"></th></tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <p><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Arab_League" title="Arab League"><img alt="Arab League" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Flag_of_the_Arab_League.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Arab_League.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Flag_of_the_Arab_League.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Arab_League.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Flag_of_the_Arab_League.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Arab_League.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Arab_League" title="Arab League">Member State of the Arab League</a></span> </p> <hr /></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Constitution</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2017_draft_Libyan_constitution" title="2017 draft Libyan constitution">2017 draft constitution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libyan_interim_Constitutional_Declaration" title="Libyan interim Constitutional Declaration">2011 Constitutional Declaration (Basic Law)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Declaration_on_the_Establishment_of_the_Authority_of_the_People" title="Declaration on the Establishment of the Authority of the People">1977 People's Authority</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Libya_(1969)" title="Constitution of Libya (1969)">1969 Constitution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Libya_(1951)" title="Constitution of Libya (1951)">1951 Constitution</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Executive</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Presidential_Council_(Libya)" title="Presidential Council (Libya)">Presidential 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href="/wiki/Osama_Hammad" title="Osama Hammad">Osama Hammad</a> (acting)</dd></dl></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Legislature</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/High_Council_of_State_(Libya)" title="High Council of State (Libya)">High Council of State</a> <dl><dd>Chairman: <a href="/wiki/Khalid_al-Mishri" title="Khalid al-Mishri">Khalid al-Mishri</a></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_(Libya)" title="House of Representatives (Libya)">House of Representatives</a> <dl><dd>Chairman: <a href="/wiki/Aguila_Saleh_Issa" title="Aguila Saleh Issa">Aguila Saleh Issa</a></dd></dl></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Judiciary</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Supreme_Judicial_Council_of_Libya" title="Supreme Judicial Council of Libya">Supreme Judicial Council of Libya</a></li> <li>Supreme Court</li> <li>Courts of Appeal</li> <li>Courts of First Instance</li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Subdivisions_of_Libya" title="Subdivisions of Libya">Administrative divisions</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Libya" title="Districts of Libya">Districts</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Libya" title="Elections in Libya">Elections</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li>Recent elections <dl><dd><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Presidential: <a href="/wiki/Next_Libyan_presidential_election" title="Next Libyan presidential election"><i>next</i></a></li></ul></div></dd> <dd><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Parliamentary: <a href="/wiki/2014_Libyan_parliamentary_election" title="2014 Libyan parliamentary election">2014</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Next_Libyan_parliamentary_election" title="Next Libyan parliamentary election"><i>next</i></a></li></ul></div></dd> <dd><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Constitutional: <a href="/wiki/2014_Libyan_Constitutional_Assembly_election" title="2014 Libyan Constitutional Assembly election">2014</a></li></ul></div></dd> <dd><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Municipal: <a href="/wiki/2014_Libyan_local_elections" title="2014 Libyan local elections">2014</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%932021_Libyan_local_elections" title="2019–2021 Libyan local elections">2019–21</a></li></ul></div></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Libya" title="List of political parties in Libya">Political parties</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Libya" title="Foreign relations of Libya">Foreign relations</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li>Ministry of Foreign Affairs <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Libya)" title="Minister of Foreign Affairs (Libya)">Minister</a>: <a href="/wiki/Najla_Mangoush" class="mw-redirect" title="Najla Mangoush">Najla Mangoush</a></dd></dl></li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li><a 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The NTC governed Libya for a period of ten months after the end of the war, holding <a href="/wiki/2012_Libyan_General_National_Congress_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Libyan General National Congress election">elections</a> to a <a href="/wiki/General_National_Congress" title="General National Congress">General National Congress</a> on 7 July 2012, and handing power to the newly elected assembly on 8 August.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The formation of the NTC was announced in the city of <a href="/wiki/Benghazi" title="Benghazi">Benghazi</a> on 27 February 2011 with the purpose to act as the "political face of the revolution". On 5 March 2011, the council issued a statement in which it declared itself to be the "only legitimate body representing the people of Libya and the Libyan state".<sup id="cite_ref-news.com.au_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-news.com.au-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ntclibya_founding_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ntclibya_founding-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> An executive board, chaired by <a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_Jibril" title="Mahmoud Jibril">Mahmoud Jibril</a>, was formed by the council on 23 March 2011 after being <i>de facto</i> assembled as an "executive team" since 5 March 2011. The NTC issued a <a href="/wiki/Libyan_interim_Constitutional_Declaration" title="Libyan interim Constitutional Declaration">Constitutional Declaration</a> in August 2011 in which it set up a road-map for the transition of the country to a <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_democracy" class="mw-redirect" title="Constitutional democracy">constitutional democracy</a> with an elected government. </p><p>The council gained <a href="/wiki/International_recognition_of_the_National_Transitional_Council" title="International recognition of the National Transitional Council">international recognition</a> as the legitimate governing authority in Libya<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and occupied the country's seat at the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-unga_144_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unga_144-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In referring to the Libyan state, the council used simply "Libya". The UN formally recognized the country as "Libya" in September 2011,<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> based on a request from the Permanent Mission of Libya citing the <a href="/wiki/Libyan_interim_Constitutional_Declaration" title="Libyan interim Constitutional Declaration">Libyan interim Constitutional Declaration</a> of 3 August 2011. In November 2011, the <a href="/wiki/ISO_3166-1" title="ISO 3166-1">ISO 3166-1</a> was altered to reflect the new country name "Libya" in English, "Libye (la)" in French.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Uprising_and_civil_war">Uprising and civil war</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Uprising and civil war"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2011_Libyan_civil_war" class="mw-redirect" title="2011 Libyan civil war">2011 Libyan civil war</a></div> <p>After <a href="/wiki/Arab_Spring" title="Arab Spring">popular movements</a> overturned the rulers of <a href="/wiki/Tunisian_revolution" title="Tunisian revolution">Tunisia</a> and <a href="/wiki/2011_Egyptian_revolution" title="2011 Egyptian revolution">Egypt</a>, Libya's immediate neighbours to the west and east, Libya experienced a full-scale <a href="/wiki/Uprising" class="mw-redirect" title="Uprising">uprising</a> beginning in February 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By 20 February, the unrest had spread to Tripoli. Much of Libya had slipped out of Gaddafi's control, falling to anti-Gaddafi forces. <a href="/wiki/Cyrenaica" title="Cyrenaica">Eastern Libya</a>, centered around the second largest city and vital port of Benghazi, was firmly under the control of the opposition. The opposition began to organise themselves into a functioning government.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Anti-Gaddafi forces marched on <a href="/wiki/Sirte" title="Sirte">Sirte</a> (<a href="/wiki/Muammar_Gaddafi" title="Muammar Gaddafi">Gaddafi</a>'s hometown) on 28 September 2011. <a href="/wiki/Armed_forces_of_the_Libyan_Arab_Jamahiriya" class="mw-redirect" title="Armed forces of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya">Gaddafi loyalists</a> delayed the attack with the use of their snipers. The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sirte_(2011)" title="Battle of Sirte (2011)">fight for Sirte</a> ended on 20 October with the capture of the town and the death of Colonel Gaddafi.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_efforts_to_form_a_government">Early efforts to form a government</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Early efforts to form a government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Al_Bayda_opposition_meeting.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/6f/Al_Bayda_opposition_meeting.PNG/220px-Al_Bayda_opposition_meeting.PNG" decoding="async" width="220" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/6f/Al_Bayda_opposition_meeting.PNG 1.5x" data-file-width="301" data-file-height="190" /></a><figcaption>Opposition meeting in Bayda, 24 February 2011</figcaption></figure> <p>On 24 February 2011, politicians, former military officers, tribal leaders, academics and businessmen held a meeting in the eastern city of <a href="/wiki/Bayda,_Libya" title="Bayda, Libya">Bayda</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The meeting was chaired by former justice minister <a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Abdul_Jalil" title="Mustafa Abdul Jalil">Mustafa Abdul Jalil</a>, who <a href="/wiki/List_of_Libyan_officials_who_protested_or_resigned_during_2011_protests" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Libyan officials who protested or resigned during 2011 protests">quit the Jamahiriya government</a> a few days before. The delegates discussed proposals for interim administration with many delegates asking for UN intervention in Libya.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The podium at the meeting displayed the pre-Jamahiriya flag.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 25 February, <a href="/wiki/Al_Jazeera_English" title="Al Jazeera English">Al Jazeera</a> TV reported that talks were taking place between "personalities from eastern and western Libya" to form an interim government for the post-Gaddafi era.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The following day, former justice minister Mustafa Abdul Jalil was announced to be leading the process of forming an interim body, to be based in Benghazi.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Jalil stated that "Gaddafi alone bore responsibility for the crimes that have occurred" in Libya; he also insisted on the unity of Libya and that Tripoli was the national capital.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The efforts to form an alternative government have been supported by the Libyan ambassador in the United States, <a href="/wiki/Ali_Suleiman_Aujali" class="mw-redirect" title="Ali Suleiman Aujali">Ali Suleiman Aujali</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Libyan deputy ambassador to the United Nations, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ibrahim_Omar_Al_Dabashi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ibrahim Omar Al Dabashi (page does not exist)">Ibrahim Omar Al Dabashi</a>, stated that he supported a new alternative government "in principle".<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Establishment_of_a_national_council">Establishment of a national council</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Establishment of a national council"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1246091330"><table class="sidebar nomobile vcard plainlist"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-title"><div class="sidebar-pretitle" style="margin: -0.2em 0; font-size:69%; font-weight:normal;">Part of <a href="/wiki/Category:History_of_Libya" title="Category:History of Libya">a series</a> on the</div></th> </tr><tr> <th class="sidebar-title-with-pretitle" style=""><a href="/wiki/History_of_Libya" title="History of Libya">History of <span class="fn org label">Libya</span></a></th> </tr><tr><td style="padding-bottom: 0.4em; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1912_map_-_Le_nuove_province_Italiane_-_Tripolitania_e_Cirenaica.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/1912_map_-_Le_nuove_province_Italiane_-_Tripolitania_e_Cirenaica.jpg/250px-1912_map_-_Le_nuove_province_Italiane_-_Tripolitania_e_Cirenaica.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/1912_map_-_Le_nuove_province_Italiane_-_Tripolitania_e_Cirenaica.jpg/375px-1912_map_-_Le_nuove_province_Italiane_-_Tripolitania_e_Cirenaica.jpg 1.5x, 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style="text-align:right;"> 146 BC – mid-7C</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/History_of_Islamic_Tripolitania_and_Cyrenaica" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Islamic Tripolitania and Cyrenaica">Islamic rule</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> mid-7c&#8211;1510</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Tripoli" title="Spanish Tripoli">Spanish Tripoli</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 1510&#8211;1530</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Hospitaller_Tripoli" title="Hospitaller Tripoli">Hospitaller Tripoli</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 1530&#8211;1551</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Tripolitania" title="Ottoman Tripolitania">Ottoman Tripolitania</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 1551&#8211;1911</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Italian_colonization_of_Libya" title="Italian colonization of Libya">Italian colonization</a>:<br /><a href="/wiki/Italian_Tripolitania" title="Italian Tripolitania">Italian Tripolitania</a> and <a href="/wiki/Italian_Cyrenaica" title="Italian Cyrenaica">Cyrenaica</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 1911&#8211;1934</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Italian_Libya" title="Italian Libya">Italian Libya</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 1934&#8211;1943</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Allied_administration_of_Libya" title="Allied administration of Libya">Allied occupation</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 1943&#8211;1951</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Libya" title="Kingdom of Libya">Kingdom of Libya</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 1951&#8211;1969</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/History_of_Libya_under_Muammar_Gaddafi" title="History of Libya under Muammar Gaddafi">Libya under Muammar Gaddafi</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 1969&#8211;2011</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/First_Libyan_Civil_War" class="mw-redirect" title="First Libyan Civil War">First Civil War</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 2011</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a class="mw-selflink selflink">National Transitional Council</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 2011&#8211;2012</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/General_National_Congress" title="General National Congress">General National Congress</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 2012&#8211;2014</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_(Libya)" title="House of Representatives (Libya)">House of Representatives</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 2014&#8211;<span style="font-size:85%;">present</span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Second_Libyan_Civil_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second Libyan Civil War">Second Civil War</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 2014&#8211;2020</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Government_of_National_Accord" title="Government of National Accord">Government of National Accord</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 2016&#8211;2021</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Government_of_National_Unity_(Libya)" title="Government of National Unity (Libya)">Government of National Unity</a></td><td style="text-align:right;"> 2021&#8211;<span style="font-size:85%;">present</span></td></tr></tbody></table></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-below" style="border-top:1px solid #aaa; border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;"> <span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="flag" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Libya.svg/16px-Flag_of_Libya.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Libya.svg/24px-Flag_of_Libya.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Libya.svg/32px-Flag_of_Libya.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:Libya" title="Portal:Libya">Libya&#32;portal</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:History_of_Libya" title="Template:History of Libya"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:History_of_Libya" title="Template talk:History of Libya"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:History_of_Libya" title="Special:EditPage/Template:History of Libya"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A National Transitional Council was formed on 27 February to act as "the political face of the revolution".<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Its spokesman, <a href="/wiki/Abdul_Hafiz_Ghoga" title="Abdul Hafiz Ghoga">Abdul Hafiz Ghoga</a>, made clear at the launch press conference that the national council was not a provisional government and added that the newly formed council was not in contact with foreign governments and did not want them to intervene.<sup id="cite_ref-AJ-LybNatCons_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AJ-LybNatCons-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He later clarified that an airstrike mandated by the United Nations would not be considered a foreign intervention.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>An Al Jazeera journalist in Benghazi reported that a fully fledged interim government would not be formed until Tripoli was under opposition control.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This contradicted Jalil's statement of the previous day about the formation of a provisional government. These comments were later clarified by the council as Jalil's "personal views". </p><p>On 5 March, the council issued a statement in which it declared itself to be the "sole representative of all Libya". Mustafa Abdul Jalil was named as chairman of the council.<sup id="cite_ref-news.com.au_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-news.com.au-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ntclibya_founding_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ntclibya_founding-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 10 March, <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a> became the first country to recognise the council as Libya's only legitimate government.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC103_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC103-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Formation_of_an_executive_board">Formation of an executive board</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Formation of an executive board"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 23 March, the council established an executive board to act as a transitional government for Libya. Jibril, who had served as chairman of the informal "executive team" since 5 March, was appointed as chairman of that board, stating that council would serve as the "legislative body", and the new Executive Board would serve as the "executive body".<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-airforce_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-airforce-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Jibril led the meeting and negotiations with French President <a href="/wiki/Nicolas_Sarkozy" title="Nicolas Sarkozy">Nicolas Sarkozy</a>, a meeting that resulted in France officially recognizing the council as the sole representative of the Libyan people.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2012)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Instability_in_2012">Instability in 2012</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Instability in 2012"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In mid-January 2012, protesters against the NTC stormed its Benghazi headquarters, demanding greater transparency on expenditures, that Gaddafi-era officials be sacked, and that Islamic <a href="/wiki/Sharia_law" class="mw-redirect" title="Sharia law">sharia law</a> be the source of the country's future constitution.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Jalil was in the building, but slipped out the back before protesters broke in and stole computers and furniture. A few days earlier, <a href="/wiki/Abdul_Hafiz_Ghoga" title="Abdul Hafiz Ghoga">Abdul Hafiz Ghoga</a>, vice president of the NTC, was surrounded and jostled by a group of university students in Benghazi, before being pulled to safety by supporters.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dissolution">Dissolution</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Dissolution"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In a ceremony on 8 August 2012—held in the evening due to the daytime fast of <a href="/wiki/Ramadan" title="Ramadan">Ramadan</a>—the NTC formally transferred power to the <a href="/wiki/General_National_Congress" title="General National Congress">General National Congress</a>. Jalil stepped down as chairman, passing the position to the GNC's oldest member, <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Ali_Salim" title="Mohammed Ali Salim">Mohammed Ali Salim</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC88_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC88-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The NTC was then dissolved, while the GNC members took their oath of office, led by Salim.<sup id="cite_ref-R88_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-R88-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Hundreds of people gathered in <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Martyrs%27_Square,_Tripoli" title="Martyrs&#39; Square, Tripoli">Martyrs' Square</a> with candles symbolizing reconciliation.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC88_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC88-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The date of the transfer—20 Ramadan on the <a href="/wiki/Islamic_calendar" title="Islamic calendar">Islamic calendar</a>—had also been selected for symbolic reasons, as 20 Ramadan the previous year had fallen on 20 August, the date that the rebels attacked Tripoli, leading to Gaddafi's flight.<sup id="cite_ref-R88_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-R88-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As Jalil addressed the crowd, attendees chanted "Allahu Akbar!" or another phrase meaning "The blood of martyrs will not go wasted!"<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to <a href="/wiki/BBC_News" title="BBC News">BBC News</a>, the transfer was "the first <a href="/wiki/Peaceful_transition_of_power" title="Peaceful transition of power">peaceful transition of power</a> in Libya's modern history",<sup id="cite_ref-BBC88_35-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC88-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> meaning the history since the end of the monarchy. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aims_and_objectives">Aims and objectives</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Aims and objectives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Libyan_interim_Constitutional_Declaration" title="Libyan interim Constitutional Declaration">Libyan interim Constitutional Declaration</a></div> <p>The "Declaration of the founding of the National Transitional Council" stated that the main aims of the council were as follows:<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Ensure the safety of the national territory and citizens</li> <li>Coordination of national efforts to liberate the rest of Libya</li> <li>Support the efforts of local councils to work for the restoration of normal civilian life</li> <li>Supervision of the Military Council to ensure the achievement of the new doctrine of the Libyan People's Army in the defense of the people and to protect the borders of Libya.</li> <li>Facilitate the election of a constituent assembly to draft a new constitution for the country; be put to a popular referendum</li> <li>Form a transitional government to pave the holding of free elections</li> <li>Guide the conduct of foreign policy, and the regulation of relations with other countries and international and regional organizations, and the representation of the Libyan people</li></ul> <p>In another statement clarifying the goals for a post-Gaddafi Libya, the council committed itself an eight-point plan to hold free and fair elections, draft a national constitution, form political and civil institutions, uphold intellectual and political pluralism, and guarantee citizens' inalienable human rights and the ability of free expression of their aspirations. The council also emphasized its rejection of racism, intolerance, discrimination, and terrorism.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Article 1 further declares <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a> the state capital and <a href="/wiki/Standard_Arabic" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard Arabic">Arabic</a> the official language while reserving the linguistic and cultural rights of ethnic minorities as well as the <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_religion" title="Freedom of religion">freedom of religion</a> for religious minorities. </p><p>The stated aim of the NTC was to form a <i>de jure</i> interim government based in <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a> and hold elections for a General National Congress to replace it. The GNC would then elect a prime minister, appoint a Constituent Assembly to draft a constitution subject to its approval by the Public National Conference (PNC) and by referendum, and then oversee free elections for a representative government.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Structure_and_membership">Structure and membership</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Structure and membership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Legislative_body">Legislative body</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Legislative body"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 125%; background-color: #ededed"><div style="display:inline" class="fn org">National Transitional Council<br /> المجلس الوطني الانتقالي <br /><i>al-majlis al-waṭanī al-intiqālī</i></div></th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Type</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="padding:0.1em 0;line-height:1.3em;"><div style="display:inline" class="category"><a href="/wiki/Unicameral" class="mw-redirect" title="Unicameral">Unicameral</a></div> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Leadership</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Chairman</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Abdul_Jalil" title="Mustafa Abdul Jalil">Mustafa Abdul Jalil</a> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em">Vice Chairman</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mustafa_Honi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mustafa Honi (page does not exist)">Mustafa Honi</a> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Seats</th><td class="infobox-data">51 members</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Meeting place</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data label"><a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli, Libya</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Website</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ntclibya.com">ntclibya.com</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The National Transitional Council claimed to be, and was <a href="/wiki/International_recognition_of_the_National_Transitional_Council" title="International recognition of the National Transitional Council">widely recognized as</a>, the "only legitimate body representing the people of Libya and the Libyan state".<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Starting off at 33 members, it rose to 51,<sup id="cite_ref-LibyaTVARaK_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LibyaTVARaK-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with proposals to increase its size further to 75 or even 125.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Al Jazeera English reported that each city or town under opposition control will be given five seats on the new council and that contact will be established with new cities that come under opposition control to allow them to join the council. The identities of members of the council were not disclosed at the launch conference. Human Rights lawyer <a href="/wiki/Hafiz_Ghoga" class="mw-redirect" title="Hafiz Ghoga">Hafiz Ghoga</a> was the spokesperson for the new council. An Al Jazeera English journalist in Benghazi stated that Mustafa Abdul Jalil still had a leadership role within the new council.<sup id="cite_ref-AJ-LybNatCons_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AJ-LybNatCons-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The council declared that Jalil was the head of the council.<sup id="cite_ref-ntclibya_founding_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ntclibya_founding-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The council met formally for the first time on 5 March 2011<sup id="cite_ref-ntclibya_founding_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ntclibya_founding-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> when it was announced that the council had 33 members.<sup id="cite_ref-ntclibya_membership_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ntclibya_membership-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The names of some of the members were kept secret to prevent threats to their families that were still in Gaddafi-held areas of Libya.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2011, some of the NTC's members were in <a href="/wiki/Benghazi" title="Benghazi">Benghazi</a>, while some had moved to the <i>de jure</i> capital <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a>. On 8 September, the head of government Mahmoud Jibril became the highest-ranking NTC official yet to move to Tripoli. Prior to Jibril's relocation, Deputy Chairman Ali Tarhouni was the <i>de facto</i> leader of the NTC in Tripoli.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Members">Members</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The members of the council included:<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Council members: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Abdul_Jalil" title="Mustafa Abdul Jalil">Mustafa Abdul Jalil</a> – chairman of the council</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mustafa_Honi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mustafa Honi (page does not exist)">Mustafa Honi</a> – vice chairman of the council</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_al-Senussi" title="Ahmed al-Senussi">Zubeir Ahmed El-Sharif</a> – Political Prisoners representative</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omar_El-Hariri" title="Omar El-Hariri">Omar El-Hariri</a> – Military Council representative</li></ul> <p>City Representatives: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 22em;"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hassan_Fadeel&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Hassan Fadeel (page does not exist)">Hassan Fadeel</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Ajdabiya" title="Ajdabiya">Ajdabiya</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Salih_Dirssi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Salih Dirssi (page does not exist)">Salih Dirssi</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Bayda,_Libya" title="Bayda, Libya">Bayda</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ahmed_Dayikh&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ahmed Dayikh (page does not exist)">Ahmed Dayikh</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Bayda,_Libya" title="Bayda, Libya">Bayda</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mustafa_Houni&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mustafa Houni (page does not exist)">Mustafa Houni</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Jufra_District" title="Jufra District">Jufra</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abd_al-Qadr_Minsar&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Abd al-Qadr Minsar (page does not exist)">Abd al-Qadr Minsar</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Khoms,_Libya" class="mw-redirect" title="Khoms, Libya">Khoms</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Emadaldeen_Nussayr&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Emadaldeen Nussayr (page does not exist)">Emadaldeen Nussayr</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Zawiya,_Libya" title="Zawiya, Libya">Zawiya</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Khaled_Nassrat&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Khaled Nassrat (page does not exist)">Khaled Nassrat</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Zawiya,_Libya" title="Zawiya, Libya">Zawiya</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=AbdAllah_Turki&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="AbdAllah Turki (page does not exist)">AbdAllah Turki</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Zintan" title="Zintan">Zintan</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mukhtar_Jadal&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mukhtar Jadal (page does not exist)">Mukhtar Jadal</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Ajaylat" title="Ajaylat">Ajaylat</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ahmed_Zway&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ahmed Zway (page does not exist)">Ahmed Zway</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Kufra" title="Kufra">Kufra</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mustafa_Lindi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mustafa Lindi (page does not exist)">Mustafa Lindi</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Kufra" title="Kufra">Kufra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdullah_Al-Mayhoub" title="Abdullah Al-Mayhoub">Abdullah Moussa Al-Mayhoub</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Quba_District_(Libya)" title="Quba District (Libya)">Quba</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Taher_Dyab&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Taher Dyab (page does not exist)">Taher Dyab</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Marj,_Libya" class="mw-redirect" title="Marj, Libya">Marj</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mussa_Balkami&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mussa Balkami (page does not exist)">Mussa Balkami</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Ubari" title="Ubari">Ubari</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mohamed_ZaynAbideen&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mohamed ZaynAbideen (page does not exist)">Mohamed ZaynAbideen</a> – Lower <a href="/wiki/Nafusa_Mountains" title="Nafusa Mountains">Nafusa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fathi_Baja" title="Fathi Baja">Fathi Mohammed Baja</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Benghazi" title="Benghazi">Benghazi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Al-Abbar" title="Ahmed Al-Abbar">Ahmed Al-Abbar</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Benghazi" title="Benghazi">Benghazi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salwa_El-Deghali" title="Salwa El-Deghali">Salwa Fawzi El-Deghali</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Benghazi" title="Benghazi">Benghazi</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Khaled_Sayih&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Khaled Sayih (page does not exist)">Khaled Sayih</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Benghazi" title="Benghazi">Benghazi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mansour_Mohamed_El-Kikhia" title="Mansour Mohamed El-Kikhia">Mansour Kikhia</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Benghazi" title="Benghazi">Benghazi</a></li> <li>Intisar Ageeli – City of <a href="/wiki/Benghazi" title="Benghazi">Benghazi</a></li> <li>Abd al-Basset Naama – City of <a href="/wiki/Tarhuna" title="Tarhuna">Tarhuna</a></li> <li>Ihbaybil Doii – City of <a href="/wiki/Jadu,_Libya" title="Jadu, Libya">Jadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashour_Bourashed" title="Ashour Bourashed">Ashour Bourashed</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Derna,_Libya" title="Derna, Libya">Derna</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Khaled_Ahmed_ShikShik&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Khaled Ahmed ShikShik (page does not exist)">Khaled Ahmed ShikShik</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Zliten" title="Zliten">Zliten</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Othman_BenSassi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Othman BenSassi (page does not exist)">Othman BenSassi</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Zuwara" class="mw-redirect" title="Zuwara">Zuwara</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abd_al-Majeed_Sayf-alNasser&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Abd al-Majeed Sayf-alNasser (page does not exist)">Abd al-Majeed Sayf-alNasser</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Sabha,_Libya" title="Sabha, Libya">Sabha</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mohamed_Rimash&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mohamed Rimash (page does not exist)">Mohamed Rimash</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Sirte" title="Sirte">Sirte</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fraj_Shoeib&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Fraj Shoeib (page does not exist)">Fraj Shoeib</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Shahhat" title="Shahhat">Shahhat</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ali_al-Juwani&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ali al-Juwani (page does not exist)">Ali al-Juwani</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Sabratha" title="Sabratha">Sabratha</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farhat_Shirshari&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Farhat Shirshari (page does not exist)">Farhat Shirshari</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Sorman" class="mw-redirect" title="Sorman">Sorman</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Othman_Mgayrhi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Othman Mgayrhi (page does not exist)">Othman Mgayrhi</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Tobruk" title="Tobruk">Tobruk</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Alameen_Bilhaj&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Alameen Bilhaj (page does not exist)">Alameen Bilhaj</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abd_al-Razzag_Aradi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Abd al-Razzag Aradi (page does not exist)">Abd al-Razzag Aradi</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mohamed_Hrayzi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mohamed Hrayzi (page does not exist)">Mohamed Hrayzi</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abd_al-Razzag_Abuhajar&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Abd al-Razzag Abuhajar (page does not exist)">Abd al-Razzag Abuhajar</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ali_Shitwi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ali Shitwi (page does not exist)">Ali Shitwi</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=AbdAllah_Banoon&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="AbdAllah Banoon (page does not exist)">AbdAllah Banoon</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abd_al-Nasser_Salem&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Abd al-Nasser Salem (page does not exist)">Abd al-Nasser Salem</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abd_al-Basset_Abadi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Abd al-Basset Abadi (page does not exist)">Abd al-Basset Abadi</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abd_al-Nasser_Nafaa&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Abd al-Nasser Nafaa (page does not exist)">Abd al-Nasser Nafaa</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Salih_Darhub&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Salih Darhub (page does not exist)">Salih Darhub</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Osama_AbuKraza&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Osama AbuKraza (page does not exist)">Osama AbuKraza</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Milad_Oud&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Milad Oud (page does not exist)">Milad Oud</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Tripoli,_Libya" title="Tripoli, Libya">Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ali_Manaa&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ali Manaa (page does not exist)">Ali Manaa</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Ghadames" title="Ghadames">Ghadames</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Idris_AbuFayid&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Idris AbuFayid (page does not exist)">Idris AbuFayid</a> – City of – <a href="/wiki/Gharyan" title="Gharyan">Gharyan</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamal_Issa&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Jamal Issa (page does not exist)">Jamal Issa</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Kabaw" title="Kabaw">Kabaw</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ali_Gamma&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ali Gamma (page does not exist)">Ali Gamma</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Murzuk" title="Murzuk">Murzuk</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abd_al-Hadi_Shaweesh&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Abd al-Hadi Shaweesh (page does not exist)">Abd al-Hadi Shaweesh</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Murzuk" title="Murzuk">Murzuk</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ramadan_Khaled&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ramadan Khaled (page does not exist)">Ramadan Khaled</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Msallata" title="Msallata">Msallata</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ibrahim_BenGhasheer&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ibrahim BenGhasheer (page does not exist)">Ibrahim BenGhasheer</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Misrata" title="Misrata">Misrata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suleiman_Fortia" title="Suleiman Fortia">Suleiman Al-Fortia</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Misrata" title="Misrata">Misrata</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mohamed_Elmuntasser&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mohamed Elmuntasser (page does not exist)">Mohamed Elmuntasser</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Misrata" title="Misrata">Misrata</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Salem_Gnan&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Salem Gnan (page does not exist)">Salem Gnan</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Nalut" title="Nalut">Nalut</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hassan_Sghayir&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Hassan Sghayir (page does not exist)">Hassan Sghayir</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Wadi_al_Shatii_District" title="Wadi al Shatii District">al Shatii</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saad_Nasr&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Saad Nasr (page does not exist)">Saad Nasr</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Wadi_al_Shatii_District" title="Wadi al Shatii District">al Shatii</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abd_al-Razzaq_Madi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Abd al-Razzaq Madi (page does not exist)">Abd al-Razzaq Madi</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Yafran" title="Yafran">Yafran</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mubarak_al-Futmani&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mubarak al-Futmani (page does not exist)">Mubarak al-Futmani</a> – City of <a href="/wiki/Bani_Walid" title="Bani Walid">Bani Walid</a></li></ul> </div> <ul><li><ul><li>AbdAllah Banoon of Tripoli resigned to form a political party.</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Executive_Board">Executive Board</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Executive Board"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 5 March 2011, a crisis committee was set up to act as the executive arm of the council. An Executive Board was announced on 23 March 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-airforce_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-airforce-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-board_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-board-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It originally had 15 members, but a minor reorganisation apparently removed the post of Military Affairs from the council proper and created a successor position for Defence on the board, expanding the bureau to 16 members.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The executive board was dismissed on 8 August 2011 due to administrative mistakes in investigating the assassination in July of Free Libyan Army commander General <a href="/wiki/Abdul_Fatah_Younis" title="Abdul Fatah Younis">Abdel-Fatah Younes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Chairman Mahmoud Jibril, the only designated member of the executive board who was not fired, was tasked with forming a new Board.<sup id="cite_ref-fired_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fired-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Members_(March–August_2011)"><span id="Members_.28March.E2.80.93August_2011.29"></span>Members (March–August 2011)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Members (March–August 2011)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prior to the re-shuffle in August 2011, the board members were:<sup id="cite_ref-board_52-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-board-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_Jibril" title="Mahmoud Jibril">Mahmoud Jibril</a> – <a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_government_of_Libya" title="List of heads of government of Libya">Chairman</a> and head of international affairs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Abd-al-Aziz_al-Isawi" title="Ali Abd-al-Aziz al-Isawi">Ali Al-Issawi</a> – vice-chairman</li> <li>Ahmed Hussein Al-Darrat – Internal Affairs and Local Government</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jalal_al-Digheily" title="Jalal al-Digheily">Jalal al-Digheily</a> – Defence (formerly Military Affairs)</li> <li>Mahmoud Shammam – Media</li> <li>Naji Barakat – Health</li> <li>Mohammed Al-Allagi – Justice and Human Rights</li> <li>Hania Al-Gumati – Social Welfare</li> <li>Abdullah Shamia – Economic</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Tarhouni" title="Ali Tarhouni">Ali Tarhouni</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Finance_(Libya)" title="Ministry of Finance (Libya)">Finance and Oil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anwar_Fituri" title="Anwar Fituri">Anwar Fituri</a> – Transportation and Communications</li> <li>Abulgassim Nimr – Environment</li> <li>Atia Lawgali – Culture and Community</li> <li>Abdulsalam Al-Shikhy – Religious Affairs and Endowments</li> <li>Ahmed Al-Jehani – Reconstruction and Infrastructure</li> <li>Suliman El-Sahli – Education</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Members_(October_2011)"><span id="Members_.28October_2011.29"></span>Members (October 2011)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Members (October 2011)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A new cabinet was unveiled in early October 2011, though not all of its members were announced at once. Individuals confirmed to be part of the new board included<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Mahmoud Jibril as prime minister, <a href="/wiki/Ali_Tarhouni" title="Ali Tarhouni">Ali Tarhouni</a> as deputy prime minister, and <a href="/wiki/Jalal_al-Digheily" title="Jalal al-Digheily">Jalal al-Digheily</a> as defence minister. On 23 October, Jibril resigned as Mustafa Abdul Jalil declared an end to the Libyan civil war,<sup id="cite_ref-declib_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-declib-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Abdurrahim_El-Keib" title="Abdurrahim El-Keib">Abdurrahim El-Keib</a> succeeded him as prime minister on 31 October.<sup id="cite_ref-LibyaTVARaK_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LibyaTVARaK-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The executive board was dissolved on 22 November 2011 as per the Interim constitution which stated that the executive board must be dissolved upon the formation of the Interim Government.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2012)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Interim_government">Interim government</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Interim government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>El-Keib unveiled the interim government on 22 November 2011:<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 22em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abdurrahim_El-Keib" title="Abdurrahim El-Keib">Abdurrahim El-Keib</a>&#160;– Prime Minister</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mustafa_A.G._Abushagur" class="mw-redirect" title="Mustafa A.G. Abushagur">Mustafa A.G. Abushagur</a>- Deputy Prime Minister</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamza_Abu_Faris" title="Hamza Abu Faris">Hamza Abu Faris</a>&#160;– Minister of Awqaf &amp; Islamic Affairs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Ashour_(politician)" title="Ali Ashour (politician)">Ali Ashour</a>&#160;– Minister of Justice</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anwar_Fituri" title="Anwar Fituri">Anwar Fituri</a>&#160;– Minister of Communications and Information Technology</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Rugibani" title="Mustafa Rugibani">Mustafa Rugibani</a>&#160;– Minister of Labor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fatima_Hamroush" title="Fatima Hamroush">Fatima Hamroush</a>&#160;– Minister of Health</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fawzi_Abdel_A%27al" title="Fawzi Abdel A&#39;al">Fawzi Abdel A'al</a>&#160;– Minister of Interior</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Awad_Beroin&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Awad Beroin (page does not exist)">Awad Beroin</a>&#160;– Minister of Energy</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Taher_Sharkas&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Taher Sharkas (page does not exist)">Taher Sharkas</a>&#160;– Minister of Trade and Commerce</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sulaiman_al-Sahli&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Sulaiman al-Sahli (page does not exist)">Sulaiman al-Sahli</a>&#160;– Minister of Education</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashour_Bin_Khayal" title="Ashour Bin Khayal">Ashour Bin Khayal</a>&#160;– Minister of Foreign Affairs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osama_al-Juwali" class="mw-redirect" title="Osama al-Juwali">Osama al-Juwali</a>&#160;– Minister of Defense</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isa_Tuwaijir" title="Isa Tuwaijir">Isa Tuwaijir</a>&#160;– Minister of Planning</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mabrouka_Jibril&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mabrouka Jibril (page does not exist)">Mabrouka Jibril</a>&#160;– Minister of Social Affairs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdulrahman_Ben_Yezza" title="Abdulrahman Ben Yezza">Abdulrahman Ben Yezza</a>&#160;– Minister of Oil</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasan_Zaglam" title="Hasan Zaglam">Hasan Zaglam</a>&#160;– <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Finance_(Libya)" title="Ministry of Finance (Libya)">Minister of Finance</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=AbdulHamid_BuFruja&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="AbdulHamid BuFruja (page does not exist)">AbdulHamid BuFruja</a>&#160;– Minister of Agriculture</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mahmoud_Fetais&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mahmoud Fetais (page does not exist)">Mahmoud Fetais</a>&#160;– Minister of Industry</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naeem_Gheriany" class="mw-redirect" title="Naeem Gheriany">Naeem Gheriany</a>&#160;– Minister of Scientific Research and Higher Education</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ahmed_Attiga&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ahmed Attiga (page does not exist)">Ahmed Attiga</a>&#160;– Investment Authority</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Rahman_Habil" title="Abdul Rahman Habil">Abdul Rahman Habil</a>&#160;– Minister of Culture and Civil Society</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Awad_al-Baraasi" title="Awad al-Baraasi">Awad al-Baraasi</a>&#160;– Minister of Electricity</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ashraf_bin_Ismail&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ashraf bin Ismail (page does not exist)">Ashraf bin Ismail</a>&#160;– Martyrs Authority</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mohammad_Harari&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mohammad Harari (page does not exist)">Mohammad Harari</a>&#160;– Minister of Local Government</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ibrahim_Alsagoatri&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ibrahim Alsagoatri (page does not exist)">Ibrahim Alsagoatri</a>&#160;– Minister of Housing</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yousef_Wahashi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Yousef Wahashi (page does not exist)">Yousef Wahashi</a>&#160;– Minister of Transportation</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fathi_Terbil" title="Fathi Terbil">Fathi Terbil</a>&#160;– Minister of Youth</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ibrahim_Eskutri&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ibrahim Eskutri (page does not exist)">Ibrahim Eskutri</a>&#160;– Minister of Construction</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Local_government">Local government</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Local government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the war, in opposition-held Benghazi, a 15-member "local committee"<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> made up of lawyers, judges and respected local people was formed in order to provide civic administration and public services within the city.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC-Live-Lybia_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-Live-Lybia-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Residents have organised to direct traffic and collect refuse. Many shops and businesses have opened again.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC-Live-Lybia_63-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-Live-Lybia-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A newspaper<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and two local radio stations were also established.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Similar "local committees" were formed in other cities controlled by opposition groups.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Commercial_bodies">Commercial bodies</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Commercial bodies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The council established the following commercial bodies to manage its financial affairs: </p> <ul><li>The Central Bank of Benghazi&#160;&#8211; to act as the "monetary authority competent in monetary policies in Libya"<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Libyan Oil Company&#160;&#8211; to act as the "supervisory authority on oil production and policies in the country"<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Armed_forces">Armed forces</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Armed forces"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/National_Liberation_Army_(Libya)" title="National Liberation Army (Libya)">National Liberation Army (Libya)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Free_Libyan_Air_Force" title="Free Libyan Air Force">Free Libyan Air Force</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Libyan_National_Army" title="Libyan National Army">Libyan National Army</a></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Anti-Gaddafi_forces" title="Anti-Gaddafi forces">anti-Gaddafi forces</a> were Libyan armed forces which were constituted during the 2011 war by defected military members and armed citizens in order to engage in battle against remaining members of the <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_the_Libyan_Arab_Jamahiriya" title="Armed Forces of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya">Jamahiriya's armed forces</a>, hired mercenaries and paramilitary loyal to the rule of <a href="/wiki/Muammar_Gaddafi" title="Muammar Gaddafi">Muammar Gaddafi</a>. The <a href="/wiki/National_Liberation_Army_(Libya)" title="National Liberation Army (Libya)">National Liberation Army</a>, formerly known as the Free Libyan Army, was the NTC's military arm, with the small <a href="/wiki/Free_Libyan_Air_Force" title="Free Libyan Air Force">Free Libyan Air Force</a> operating assets including captured and defected fighter jets and helicopters. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Omar_El-Hariri" title="Omar El-Hariri">Omar El-Hariri</a> was the first military affairs minister the NTC named, holding that position from 23 March 2011 forward. By 19 May 2011, however, <a href="/wiki/Jalal_al-Digheily" title="Jalal al-Digheily">Jalal al-Digheily</a> had replaced El-Hariri.<sup id="cite_ref-economist_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-economist-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Then on 8 August 2011, Digheily along with 14 other members of the executive board were fired and the position left vacant, but was reappointed in early October 2011 after continuing in the role of interim defense minister for almost two months.<sup id="cite_ref-newcab_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newcab-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Then on 22 November 2011, the executive board was dissolved for the formation of the Interim Government and <a href="/wiki/Osama_al-Juwali" class="mw-redirect" title="Osama al-Juwali">Osama al-Juwali</a> became the new Defense Minister. </p><p>On 1 April 2011, <a href="/wiki/Abdul_Fatah_Younis" title="Abdul Fatah Younis">Abdul Fatah Younis</a> was announced as commander of the NTC's forces, in an attempt to form an organized fighting structure due to a string of failures. Younis was killed in an attack on 29 July 2011 which was variously blamed on pro-Gaddafi agents,<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> rogue rebel militiamen, and the NTC itself.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Suleiman_Mahmoud" title="Suleiman Mahmoud">Suleiman Mahmoud</a>, Younis's top lieutenant, replaced him as army commander.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Foreign_relations">Foreign relations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Foreign relations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LibyanRepublicRelations.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/LibyanRepublicRelations.svg/445px-LibyanRepublicRelations.svg.png" decoding="async" width="445" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/LibyanRepublicRelations.svg/668px-LibyanRepublicRelations.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/LibyanRepublicRelations.svg/890px-LibyanRepublicRelations.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="880" data-file-height="435" /></a><figcaption> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FFFF00; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;Libya</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#000080; color:white;">&#160;</span>&#160;Countries that recognised the NTC as the sole legitimate representative of Libya during the civil war</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#5599FF; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;Countries that have yet to formally recognise the NTC, but voted in favor of it to take Libya's UN seat</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#C10000; color:white;">&#160;</span>&#160;Countries that formally opposed recognition of the NTC at the UN</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FF5555; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;Countries that voted against the transfer of Libya's UN seat to the NTC</div></figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Libya" title="Foreign relations of Libya">Foreign relations of Libya</a> and <a href="/wiki/International_recognition_of_the_National_Transitional_Council" title="International recognition of the National Transitional Council">International recognition of the National Transitional Council</a></div> <p>In July 2011, the <a href="/wiki/Libya_Contact_Group" title="Libya Contact Group">Libya Contact Group</a> of representatives of many nations announced its participants' agreement to deal with the National Transitional Council as the "legitimate governing authority in Libya".<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The council also received the backing of the <a href="/wiki/Arab_League" title="Arab League">Arab League</a><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 16 September 2011, the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly" title="United Nations General Assembly">United Nations General Assembly</a> voted to award Libya's <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">UN</a> seat to the NTC.<sup id="cite_ref-unga_144_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unga_144-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 20 September 2011, the <a href="/wiki/African_Union" title="African Union">African Union</a> officially recognised the NTC as the legitimate representative of Libya.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_El_Senussi" title="Mohammed El Senussi">Mohammed El Senussi</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Pretender" title="Pretender">pretender</a> to the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Senussi" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Senussi">throne of Libya</a>, also voiced his support for the NTC.<sup id="cite_ref-Libya&#39;s_&#39;exiled_prince&#39;_urges_world_action_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Libya&#39;s_&#39;exiled_prince&#39;_urges_world_action-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While NTC forces were working to secure military victory on the ground, the NTC's chairman, Mustafa Abdul Jalil, was working to foster good diplomatic relations overseas. Before Gaddafi was killed Abdul Jalil negotiated a deal with the British government to pay millions in compensation to victims of <a href="/wiki/Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army" title="Provisional Irish Republican Army">IRA</a> attacks that used Jamahiriya-supplied arms.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military_intervention">Military intervention</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Transitional_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Military intervention"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2011_military_intervention_in_Libya" title="2011 military intervention in Libya">2011 military intervention in Libya</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1973" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973">United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973</a> authorised a multi-national effort to establish a no-fly zone. On 19 March, British, French and US air forces began attacking targets in Gaddafi-controlled Libya, thereby initiating the <a href="/wiki/2011_military_intervention_in_Libya" title="2011 military intervention in Libya">UN military intervention</a>. Operations were led by <a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a> under <a href="/wiki/Operation_Unified_Protector" title="Operation Unified Protector">Operation Unified Protector</a>, after initially being led by a joint UK, US and French command. Non-NATO states such as <a href="/wiki/Jordan" title="Jordan">Jordan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Qatar" title="Qatar">Qatar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden">Sweden</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates" title="United Arab Emirates">United Arab Emirates</a> also contributed to the military mission.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. 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People&#39;s Congress (Libya)">General People's Congress</a> (1977-2011)</dd> <dd><a class="mw-selflink selflink">National Transitional Council</a> (2011-2012)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/General_National_Congress" title="General National Congress">General National Congress</a> (2012-2014)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_(Libya)" title="House of Representatives (Libya)">House of Representatives</a> (since 2014)</dd></dl> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="1" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Libya.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Libya"><img alt="Flag of Libya" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Libya.svg/50px-Flag_of_Libya.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Libya.svg/75px-Flag_of_Libya.svg.png 1.5x, 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%932012_Algerian_protests" title="2010–2012 Algerian protests">Algeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Bahraini_uprising" title="2011 Bahraini uprising">Bahrain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Djiboutian_protests" title="2011 Djiboutian protests">Djibouti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egyptian_Revolution_of_2011" class="mw-redirect" title="Egyptian Revolution of 2011">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Iraqi_protests" title="2011 Iraqi protests">Iraq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordanian_protests_(2011%E2%80%9312)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jordanian protests (2011–12)">Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuwaiti_protests_(2011%E2%80%932013)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kuwaiti protests (2011–2013)">Kuwait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Lebanese_protests" title="2011 Lebanese protests">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Libyan_civil_war" class="mw-redirect" title="First Libyan civil war">Libya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%932012_Mauritanian_protests" title="2011–2012 Mauritanian protests">Mauritania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%932012_Moroccan_protests" title="2011–2012 Moroccan protests">Morocco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Omani_protests" title="2011 Omani protests">Oman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Palestinian_protests" class="mw-redirect" title="2011 Palestinian protests">Palestine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%932012_Saudi_Arabian_protests" title="2011–2012 Saudi Arabian protests">Saudi Arabia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%932013_Sudanese_protests" title="2011–2013 Sudanese protests">Sudan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syrian_civil_war" title="Syrian civil war">Syria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tunisian_revolution" title="Tunisian revolution">Tunisia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Western_Saharan_protests" title="2011 Western Saharan protests">Western Sahara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yemeni_revolution" title="Yemeni revolution">Yemen</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left">Groups</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>Bahrain:</i> <a href="/wiki/Al_Wefaq" title="Al Wefaq">Al Wefaq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_14_Youth_Coalition" title="February 14 Youth Coalition">February 14 Youth Coalition</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Egypt:</i> <a href="/wiki/April_6_Youth_Movement" title="April 6 Youth Movement">April 6 Youth Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kefaya" title="Kefaya">Kefaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muslim_Brotherhood" title="Muslim Brotherhood">Muslim Brotherhood</a> (<a href="/wiki/Freedom_and_Justice_Party_(Egypt)" title="Freedom and Justice Party (Egypt)">FJP</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Association_for_Change" title="National Association for Change">National Association for Change</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Democratic_Party_(Egypt)" title="National Democratic Party (Egypt)">National Democratic Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Salvation_Front_(Egypt)" title="National Salvation Front (Egypt)">National Salvation Front</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Revolutionary_Socialists_(Egypt)" title="Revolutionary Socialists (Egypt)">Revolutionary Socialists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shayfeencom" title="Shayfeencom">Shayfeencom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ultras_Ahlawy" title="Ultras Ahlawy">Ultras Ahlawy</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Libya:</i> <a href="/wiki/National_Liberation_Army_(Libya)" title="National Liberation Army (Libya)">National Liberation Army</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">National Transitional Council</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Mauritania:</i> <a href="/wiki/February_25th_Movement" title="February 25th Movement">February 25th Movement</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Saudi Arabia:</i> <a href="/wiki/Women_to_drive_movement" title="Women to drive movement">Women to drive movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Committee_for_the_Defense_of_Human_Rights_in_the_Arabian_Peninsula" title="Committee for the Defense of Human Rights in the Arabian Peninsula">CDHRAP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Society_for_Development_and_Change" title="Society for Development and Change">Society for Development and Change</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Syria:</i> Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arab_Socialist_Ba%27ath_Party_%E2%80%93_Syria_Region" title="Arab Socialist Ba&#39;ath Party – Syria Region">Regional Command</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ba%27ath_Party_(Syrian-dominated_faction)" title="Ba&#39;ath Party (Syrian-dominated faction)">National Command</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Coalition_for_Syrian_Revolutionary_and_Opposition_Forces" class="mw-redirect" title="National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces">National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_Syrian_Army" title="Free Syrian Army">Free Syrian Army</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syrian_Revolution_General_Commission" title="Syrian Revolution General Commission">Syrian Revolution General Commission</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syrian_National_Council" title="Syrian National Council">Syrian National Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Coordination_Committee_for_Democratic_Change" title="National Coordination Committee for Democratic Change">National Coordination Committee for Democratic Change</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hizb_ut-Tahrir" title="Hizb ut-Tahrir">Hizb ut-Tahrir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foreign_rebel_fighters_in_the_Syrian_civil_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign rebel fighters in the Syrian civil war">Foreign fighters</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Tunisia:</i> <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Democratic_Rally" class="mw-redirect" title="Constitutional Democratic Rally">Constitutional Democratic Rally</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ennahda" title="Ennahda">Ennahda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Popular_Front_(Tunisia)" title="Popular Front (Tunisia)">Popular Front</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tunisian_General_Labour_Union" title="Tunisian General Labour Union">Tunisian General Labour Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tunisian_National_Dialogue_Quartet" title="Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet">Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Yemen:</i> <a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_Yemeni_Tribes" title="Alliance of Yemeni Tribes">Alliance of Yemeni Tribes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al-Islah_(Yemen)" title="Al-Islah (Yemen)">Al-Islah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hashid" title="Hashid">Hashid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houthis" class="mw-redirect" title="Houthis">Houthis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_People%27s_Congress_(Yemen)" title="General People&#39;s Congress (Yemen)">General People's Congress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Yemen_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="South Yemen Movement">Hiraak</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left">Notable people</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Women_in_the_Arab_Spring" title="Women in the Arab Spring">Women in the Arab Spring</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Algeria:</i> <a href="/wiki/Abdelaziz_Bouteflika" title="Abdelaziz Bouteflika">Abdelaziz Bouteflika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Ouyahia" title="Ahmed Ouyahia">Ahmed Ouyahia</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Bahrain:</i> <a href="/wiki/Hamad_bin_Isa_Al_Khalifa" title="Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa">Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasan_Mushaima" title="Hasan Mushaima">Hasan Mushaima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Salman" title="Ali Salman">Ali Salman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Ali_Jawad_al-Sheikh" title="Death of Ali Jawad al-Sheikh">Ali Jawad al-Sheikh</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Egypt:</i> <a href="/wiki/Hosni_Mubarak" title="Hosni Mubarak">Hosni Mubarak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omar_Suleiman_(politician)" title="Omar Suleiman (politician)">Omar Suleiman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Hussein_Tantawy" class="mw-redirect" title="Mohamed Hussein Tantawy">Mohamed Hussein Tantawy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Nazif" title="Ahmed Nazif">Ahmed Nazif</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Shafik" title="Ahmed Shafik">Ahmed Shafik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wael_Ghonim" title="Wael Ghonim">Wael Ghonim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamal_Ganzouri" title="Kamal Ganzouri">Kamal Ganzouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Khaled_Mohamed_Saeed" class="mw-redirect" title="Death of Khaled Mohamed Saeed">Khaled Mohamed Saeed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essam_Sharaf" title="Essam Sharaf">Essam Sharaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohamed_ElBaradei" title="Mohamed ElBaradei">Mohamed ElBaradei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Morsi" title="Mohamed Morsi">Mohamed Morsi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hesham_Qandil" title="Hesham Qandil">Hesham Qandil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bassem_Youssef_(television_host)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bassem Youssef (television host)">Bassem Youssef</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Jordan:</i> <a href="/wiki/Abdullah_II_of_Jordan" title="Abdullah II of Jordan">King Abdullah II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marouf_al-Bakhit" title="Marouf al-Bakhit">Marouf al-Bakhit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samir_Rifai" title="Samir Rifai">Samir Rifai</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Libya:</i> <a href="/wiki/Muammar_Gaddafi" title="Muammar Gaddafi">Muammar Gaddafi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saif_al-Islam_Gaddafi" title="Saif al-Islam Gaddafi">Saif al-Islam Gaddafi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Abdul-Jelil" class="mw-redirect" title="Mustafa Abdul-Jelil">Mustafa Abdul-Jelil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahmud_Gebril" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahmud Gebril">Mahmud Gebril</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Nabbous" title="Mohammed Nabbous">Mohammed Nabbous</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Mauritania:</i> <a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Ould_Abdel_Aziz" title="Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz">Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moulaye_Ould_Mohamed_Laghdaf" title="Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf">Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Morocco:</i> <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_VI_of_Morocco" title="Mohammed VI of Morocco">Mohammed VI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abbas_El_Fassi" title="Abbas El Fassi">Abbas El Fassi</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Saudi Arabia:</i> <a href="/wiki/Abdullah_of_Saudi_Arabia" title="Abdullah of Saudi Arabia">Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khaled_al-Johani" title="Khaled al-Johani">Khaled al-Johani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manal_al-Sharif" title="Manal al-Sharif">Manal al-Sharif</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nimr_al-Nimr" title="Nimr al-Nimr">Nimr al-Nimr</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Sudan:</i> <a href="/wiki/Omar_al-Bashir" title="Omar al-Bashir">Omar al-Bashir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hassan_al-Turabi" title="Hassan al-Turabi">Hassan al-Turabi</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Syria:</i> <a href="/wiki/Bashar_al-Assad" title="Bashar al-Assad">Bashar al-Assad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Naji_al-Otari" title="Muhammad Naji al-Otari">Muhammad Naji al-Otari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adel_Safar" title="Adel Safar">Adel Safar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riyad_Farid_Hijab" title="Riyad Farid Hijab">Riyad Farid Hijab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wael_Nader_al-Halqi" title="Wael Nader al-Halqi">Wael Nader al-Halqi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maher_al-Assad" title="Maher al-Assad">Maher al-Assad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burhan_Ghalioun" title="Burhan Ghalioun">Burhan Ghalioun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moaz_al-Khatib" title="Moaz al-Khatib">Moaz al-Khatib</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Hamza_Ali_Al-Khateeb" title="Death of Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb">Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Tunisia:</i> <a href="/wiki/Zine_El_Abidine_Ben_Ali" title="Zine El Abidine Ben Ali">Zine El Abidine Ben Ali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Ghannouchi" title="Mohamed Ghannouchi">Mohamed Ghannouchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moncef_Marzouki" title="Moncef Marzouki">Moncef Marzouki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rashid_al-Ghannushi" class="mw-redirect" title="Rashid al-Ghannushi">Rashid al-Ghannushi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fouad_Mebazaa" title="Fouad Mebazaa">Fouad Mebazaa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beji_Caid_Essebsi" title="Beji Caid Essebsi">Beji Caid Essebsi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamadi_Jebali" title="Hamadi Jebali">Hamadi Jebali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Bouazizi" title="Mohamed Bouazizi">Mohamed Bouazizi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chokri_Belaid" title="Chokri Belaid">Chokri Belaid</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>United Arab Emirates:</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UAE_Five" title="UAE Five">UAE Five</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Yemen:</i> <a href="/wiki/Ali_Abdullah_Saleh" title="Ali Abdullah Saleh">Ali Abdullah Saleh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdrabbuh_Mansur_Hadi" title="Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi">Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tawakkol_Karman" title="Tawakkol Karman">Tawakkol Karman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Majeed_al-Zindani" title="Abdul Majeed al-Zindani">Abdul Majeed al-Zindani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Mohsen_al-Ahmar" title="Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar">Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadiq_al-Ahmar" title="Sadiq al-Ahmar">Sadiq al-Ahmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul-Malik_al-Houthi" title="Abdul-Malik al-Houthi">Abdul-Malik al-Houthi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Ali_al-Houthi" class="mw-redirect" title="Mohammed Ali al-Houthi">Mohammed Ali al-Houthi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left"><a href="/wiki/Impact_of_the_Arab_Spring" title="Impact of the Arab Spring">Impact</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Occupy_movement" title="Occupy movement">Occupy movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Albanian_opposition_demonstrations" title="2011 Albanian opposition demonstrations">Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Armenian_protests" title="2011 Armenian protests">Armenia</a></li> <li>Azerbaijan <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2011_Azerbaijani_protests" title="2011 Azerbaijani protests">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Baku_protests" title="2013 Baku protests">2013</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Belarusian_protests" title="2011 Belarusian protests">Belarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Burkinab%C3%A8_protests" class="mw-redirect" title="2011 Burkinabè protests">Burkina Faso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Chinese_pro-democracy_protests" title="2011 Chinese pro-democracy protests">China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9312_Greek_protests" class="mw-redirect" title="2010–12 Greek protests">Greece</a></li> <li>India <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2011_Indian_anti-corruption_movement" title="2011 Indian anti-corruption movement">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Indian_anti-corruption_movement" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Indian anti-corruption movement">2012</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%932012_Iranian_protests" title="2011–2012 Iranian protests">Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Kurdish_protests_in_Iraq" title="2011 Kurdish protests in Iraq">Iraqi Kurdistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Israeli_social_justice_protests" title="2011 Israeli social justice protests">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%932012_Maldives_political_crisis" class="mw-redirect" title="2011–2012 Maldives political crisis">Maldives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Mali_conflict" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern Mali conflict">Mali</a></li> <li>Mexico <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Movement_for_Peace_with_Justice_and_Dignity" title="Movement for Peace with Justice and Dignity">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yo_Soy_132" title="Yo Soy 132">2012</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-austerity_movement_in_Portugal" title="Anti-austerity movement in Portugal">Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%932013_Russian_protests" title="2011–2013 Russian protests">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%932012_Spanish_protests" class="mw-redirect" title="2011–2012 Spanish protests">Spain</a></li> <li>Turkey <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%932012_Kurdish_protests_in_Turkey" title="2011–2012 Kurdish protests in Turkey">2011–2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gezi_Park_protests" title="Gezi Park protests">2013</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_United_Kingdom_anti-austerity_protests" class="mw-redirect" title="2011 United Kingdom anti-austerity protests">United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_United_States_public_employee_protests" title="2011 United States public employee protests">United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libyan_civil_war_(2011%E2%80%93present)" class="mw-redirect" title="Libyan civil war (2011–present)">Libyan civil war (2011–present)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egyptian_crisis_(2011%E2%80%932014)" class="mw-redirect" title="Egyptian crisis (2011–2014)">Egyptian crisis (2011–2014)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left">UN Resolutions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly_Resolution_65/265" title="United Nations General Assembly Resolution 65/265">65/265</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1970" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1973" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_2009" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 2009">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_2014" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 2014">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_2016" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 2016">2016</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left"><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_Arab_Spring" title="International reactions to the Arab Spring">International reactions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_Bahraini_uprising_(2011%E2%80%93present)" class="mw-redirect" title="International reactions to the Bahraini uprising (2011–present)">Bahrain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_Egyptian_Revolution_of_2011" class="mw-redirect" title="International reactions to the Egyptian Revolution of 2011">Egypt</a></li> <li>Libya <ul><li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_Libyan_civil_war" class="mw-redirect" title="International reactions to the Libyan civil war">civil war</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_2011_military_intervention_in_Libya" title="International reactions to the 2011 military intervention in Libya">military intervention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_death_of_Muammar_Gaddafi" class="mw-redirect" title="International reactions to the death of Muammar Gaddafi">death of Muammar Gaddafi</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_Syrian_civil_war" title="International reactions to the Syrian civil war">Syria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_Tunisian_revolution" title="International reactions to the Tunisian revolution">Tunisia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_Yemeni_revolution" title="International reactions to the Yemeni revolution">Yemen</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left">Domestic reactions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Domestic_responses_to_the_Egyptian_revolution_of_2011" title="Domestic responses to the Egyptian revolution of 2011">Egypt</a></li> <li>Libya <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Domestic_responses_to_the_Libyan_Civil_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Domestic responses to the Libyan Civil War">domestic responses</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syrian_reactions_to_the_Syrian_civil_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Syrian reactions to the Syrian civil war">Syria</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left"><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Arab_Spring" title="Timeline of the Arab Spring">Timelines</a> by country</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Bahraini_uprising_(2011%E2%80%93present)" class="mw-redirect" title="Timeline of the Bahraini uprising (2011–present)">Bahrain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Egyptian_revolution_of_2011" title="Timeline of the Egyptian revolution of 2011">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Libyan_civil_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Timeline of the Libyan civil war">Libya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2011%E2%80%9313_Saudi_Arabian_protests" class="mw-redirect" title="Timeline of the 2011–13 Saudi Arabian protests">Saudi Arabia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Syrian_civil_war" title="Timeline of the Syrian civil war">Syria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Yemeni_revolution" title="Timeline of the Yemeni revolution">Yemen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yemeni_crisis_(2011%E2%80%93present)" class="mw-redirect" title="Yemeni crisis (2011–present)">Yemen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libyan_crisis_(2011%E2%80%93present)" title="Libyan crisis (2011–present)">Libya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egyptian_crisis_(2011%E2%80%932014)" class="mw-redirect" title="Egyptian crisis (2011–2014)">Egypt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2" style="background-color:#eeeeee;"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, 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Libyan Civil War">Timeline</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2011_Libyan_Civil_War_before_military_intervention" title="Timeline of the 2011 Libyan Civil War before military intervention">15 February–18 March</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2011_Libyan_Civil_War_and_military_intervention_(19_March_%E2%80%93_May)" title="Timeline of the 2011 Libyan Civil War and military intervention (19 March – May)">19 March–31 May</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2011_Libyan_Civil_War_and_military_intervention_(June_%E2%80%93_15_August)" title="Timeline of the 2011 Libyan Civil War and military intervention (June – 15 August)">June–15 August</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2011_Libyan_Civil_War_and_military_intervention_(16_August_%E2%80%93_23_October)" title="Timeline of the 2011 Libyan Civil War and military intervention (16 August – 23 October)">16 August–23 October</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left">Forces</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Gaddafi_forces" title="Anti-Gaddafi forces">Opposition</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Liberation_Army_(Libya)" title="National Liberation Army (Libya)">National Liberation Army</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_Libyan_Air_Force" title="Free Libyan Air Force">Free Libyan Air Force</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Conference_for_the_Libyan_Opposition" title="National Conference for the Libyan Opposition">NCLO</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_the_Libyan_Arab_Jamahiriya" title="Armed Forces of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya">Armed Forces of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Libyan_Army_(1951%E2%80%932011)" title="Libyan Army (1951–2011)">Libyan Army</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libyan_Air_Force" title="Libyan Air Force">Libyan Air Force</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libyan_Navy" title="Libyan Navy">Libyan Navy</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Revolutionary_Guard_Corps" title="Revolutionary Guard Corps">Revolutionary Guard Corps</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left"><a href="/wiki/Category:Battles_of_the_Libyan_civil_war_(2011)" title="Category:Battles of the Libyan civil war (2011)">Battles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Cyrenaica" title="Cyrenaica">Cyrenaica</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bayda" title="Battle of Bayda">Battle of Bayda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_Benghazi" title="First Battle of Benghazi">First Battle of Benghazi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_Brega" title="First Battle of Brega">First Battle of Brega</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ra%27s_Lanuf" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Ra&#39;s Lanuf">Battle of Ra's Lanuf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bin_Jawad" title="Battle of Bin Jawad">Battle of Bin Jawad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Brega" title="Second Battle of Brega">Second Battle of Brega</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ajdabiya" title="Battle of Ajdabiya">Battle of Ajdabiya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Benghazi" title="Second Battle of Benghazi">Second Battle of Benghazi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Gulf_of_Sidra_offensive" title="First Gulf of Sidra offensive">First Gulf of Sidra offensive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_Battle_of_Brega" title="Third Battle of Brega">Third Battle of Brega</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Brega%E2%80%93Ajdabiya_road" title="Battle of Brega–Ajdabiya road">Battle of Brega–Ajdabiya road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyrenaican_desert_campaign" title="Cyrenaican desert campaign">Cyrenaica campaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Battle_of_Brega" title="Fourth Battle of Brega">Fourth Battle of Brega</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ra%27s_Lanuf_raid" class="mw-redirect" title="Ra&#39;s Lanuf raid">Ra's Lanuf raid</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Fezzan" title="Fezzan">Fezzan</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2011_Sabha_clashes" title="2011 Sabha clashes">Sabha clashes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fezzan_campaign" title="Fezzan campaign">Fezzan campaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sabha" title="Battle of Sabha">Battle of Sabha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghadames_raid" class="mw-redirect" title="Ghadames raid">Ghadames raid</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Tripolitania" title="Tripolitania">Tripolitania</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tripoli_protests_and_clashes_(February_2011)" title="Tripoli protests and clashes (February 2011)">First Tripoli clashes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Misrata_(2011)" title="Battle of Misrata (2011)">Battle of Misrata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_Zawiya" title="First Battle of Zawiya">First Battle of Zawiya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Nafusa_Mountains_Campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="2011 Nafusa Mountains Campaign">Nafusa Mountain Campaign</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Wazzin" title="Battle of Wazzin">Battle of Wazzin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Gharyan" title="Battle of Gharyan">Battle of Gharyan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Misrata_frontline" title="Battle of the Misrata frontline">Battle of the Misrata frontline</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zliten_uprising" title="Zliten uprising">Zliten uprising</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Zliten" title="Battle of Zliten">Battle of Zliten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Tawergha" title="Battle of Tawergha">Battle of Tawergha</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zawiya_skirmish" title="Zawiya skirmish">Zawiya skirmish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Msallata_clashes" title="2011 Msallata clashes">Msallata clashes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Libyan_rebel_coastal_offensive" title="2011 Libyan rebel coastal offensive">Rebel coastal offensive</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Zawiya" title="Second Battle of Zawiya">Second Battle of Zawiya</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Ras_Ajdir_clashes" title="2011 Ras Ajdir clashes">Ras Ajdir clashes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Tripoli_(2011)" title="Battle of Tripoli (2011)">Battle of Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Gulf_of_Sidra_offensive" title="Second Gulf of Sidra offensive">Second Gulf of Sidra offensive</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sirte_(2011)" title="Battle of Sirte (2011)">Battle of Sirte</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bani_Walid" title="Battle of Bani Walid">Battle of Bani Walid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tripoli_clashes_(mid-October_2011)" title="Tripoli clashes (mid-October 2011)">Second Tripoli clashes</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left"><a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a> operations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Operation_Ellamy" title="Operation Ellamy">Operation Ellamy</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Op%C3%A9ration_Harmattan" title="Opération Harmattan">Opération Harmattan</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Operation_Mobile" title="Operation Mobile">Operation Mobile</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Operation_Odyssey_Dawn" title="Operation Odyssey Dawn">Operation Odyssey Dawn</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Operation_Unified_Protector" title="Operation Unified Protector">Operation Unified Protector</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left"><a href="/wiki/Category:People_of_the_Libyan_civil_war_(2011)" title="Category:People of the Libyan civil war (2011)">People</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;">Anti-Gaddafi</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Abdul_Jalil" title="Mustafa Abdul Jalil">Mustafa Abdul Jalil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_Jibril" title="Mahmoud Jibril">Mahmoud Jibril</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Fatah_Younis" title="Abdul Fatah Younis">Abdul Fatah Younis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khalifa_Haftar" title="Khalifa Haftar">Khalifa Haftar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdelhakim_Belhadj" class="mw-redirect" title="Abdelhakim Belhadj">Abdelhakim Belhadj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_al-Sallabi" title="Ali al-Sallabi">Ali al-Sallabi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Hafiz_Ghoga" title="Abdul Hafiz Ghoga">Abdul Hafiz Ghoga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suleiman_Mahmoud" title="Suleiman Mahmoud">Suleiman Mahmoud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omar_El-Hariri" title="Omar El-Hariri">Omar El-Hariri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Ali_Madani" title="Mohammed Ali Madani">Mohammed Ali Madani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Bin_Dardef" title="Mustafa Bin Dardef">Mustafa Bin Dardef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamid_Hassy" title="Hamid Hassy">Hamid Hassy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daou_al-Salhine_al-Jadak" title="Daou al-Salhine al-Jadak">Daou al-Salhine al-Jadak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jalal_al-Digheily" title="Jalal al-Digheily">Jalal al-Digheily</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Tarhouni" title="Ali Tarhouni">Ali Tarhouni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdel_Moneim_al-Houni" title="Abdel Moneim al-Houni">Abdel Moneim al-Houni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Zeidan" title="Ali Zeidan">Ali Zeidan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdurrahim_El-Keib" title="Abdurrahim El-Keib">Abdurrahim El-Keib</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osama_al-Juwaili" title="Osama al-Juwaili">Osama al-Juwaili</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_al-Senussi" title="Ahmed al-Senussi">Ahmed al-Senussi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hussein_Darbouk" title="Hussein Darbouk">Hussein Darbouk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fathi_Terbil" title="Fathi Terbil">Fathi Terbil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Attalah_Obeidi" title="Ali Attalah Obeidi">Ali Attalah Obeidi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahdi_al-Harati" title="Mahdi al-Harati">Mahdi al-Harati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khalid_Shahmah" title="Khalid Shahmah">Khalid Shahmah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yousef_Mangoush" title="Yousef Mangoush">Yousef Mangoush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abu_Oweis" title="Abu Oweis">Abu Oweis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdullah_Naker" title="Abdullah Naker">Abdullah Naker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ismail_al-Salabi" title="Ismail al-Salabi">Ismail al-Salabi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadiq_Al-Ghariani" title="Sadiq Al-Ghariani">Sadiq Al-Ghariani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seham_Sergiwa" title="Seham Sergiwa">Seham Sergiwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fathi_Bashagha" title="Fathi Bashagha">Fathi Bashagha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mustafa_A._G._Abushagur" title="Mustafa A. G. Abushagur">Mustafa A. G. Abushagur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Omar_Bani" title="Ahmed Omar Bani">Ahmed Omar Bani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al-Mahdi_Al-Barghathi" title="Al-Mahdi Al-Barghathi">Al-Mahdi Al-Barghathi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salwa_Bughaighis" title="Salwa Bughaighis">Salwa Bughaighis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdel-Hakim_al-Hasidi" title="Abdel-Hakim al-Hasidi">Abdel-Hakim al-Hasidi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kais_al-Hilali" title="Kais al-Hilali">Kais al-Hilali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Abd-al-Aziz_al-Isawi" title="Ali Abd-al-Aziz al-Isawi">Ali Abd-al-Aziz al-Isawi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Magariaf" title="Mohammed Magariaf">Mohammed Magariaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Najm" title="Mohammed Najm">Mohammed Najm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mehdi_Mohammed_Zeyo" title="Mehdi Mohammed Zeyo">Mehdi Mohammed Zeyo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_al-Werfalli" title="Mahmoud al-Werfalli">Mahmoud al-Werfalli</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;">Pro-Gaddafi</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Muammar_Gaddafi" title="Muammar Gaddafi">Muammar Gaddafi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abu-Bakr_Yunis_Jabr" title="Abu-Bakr Yunis Jabr">Abu-Bakr Yunis Jabr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saif_al-Islam_Gaddafi" title="Saif al-Islam Gaddafi">Saif al-Islam Gaddafi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khamis_Gaddafi" title="Khamis Gaddafi">Khamis Gaddafi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mutassim_Gaddafi" title="Mutassim Gaddafi">Mutassim Gaddafi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al-Saadi_Gaddafi" title="Al-Saadi Gaddafi">Al-Saadi Gaddafi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayesha_Gaddafi" title="Ayesha Gaddafi">Ayesha Gaddafi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdullah_Senussi" title="Abdullah Senussi">Abdullah Senussi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Sharif_al-Rifi" title="Ali Sharif al-Rifi">Ali Sharif al-Rifi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moussa_Ibrahim" title="Moussa Ibrahim">Moussa Ibrahim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abuzed_Omar_Dorda" title="Abuzed Omar Dorda">Abuzed Omar Dorda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baghdadi_Mahmudi" title="Baghdadi Mahmudi">Baghdadi Mahmudi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mansour_Dhao" title="Mansour Dhao">Mansour Dhao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saif_al-Arab_Gaddafi" title="Saif al-Arab Gaddafi">Saif al-Arab Gaddafi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_al-Gaddafi_al-Qahsi" title="Ahmed al-Gaddafi al-Qahsi">Ahmed al-Gaddafi al-Qahsi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Abdullah_al-Senussi" title="Mohammed Abdullah al-Senussi">Mohammed Abdullah al-Senussi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bashir_Saleh_Bashir" class="mw-redirect" title="Bashir Saleh Bashir">Bashir Saleh Bashir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Gaddaf_al-Dam" title="Ahmed Gaddaf al-Dam">Ahmed Gaddaf al-Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdel_Rahman_Abdel_Hamid" title="Abdel Rahman Abdel Hamid">Abdel Rahman Abdel Hamid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tohami_Khaled" title="Tohami Khaled">Tohami Khaled</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Kanna" title="Ali Kanna">Ali Kanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khweldi_Hameidi" title="Khweldi Hameidi">Khweldi Hameidi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muftah_Anaqrat" title="Muftah Anaqrat">Muftah Anaqrat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasan_al-Kabir_al-Gaddafi" title="Hasan al-Kabir al-Gaddafi">Hasan al-Kabir al-Gaddafi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Gayth" title="Mohamed Gayth">Mohamed Gayth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Massoud_Abdelhafid" title="Massoud Abdelhafid">Massoud Abdelhafid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahdi_al-Arabi" title="Mahdi al-Arabi">Mahdi al-Arabi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huda_Ben_Amer" title="Huda Ben Amer">Huda Ben Amer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hala_Misrati" title="Hala Misrati">Hala Misrati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Safia_Farkash" title="Safia Farkash">Safia Farkash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Ati_al-Obeidi" title="Abdul Ati al-Obeidi">Abdul Ati al-Obeidi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Abu_al-Qasim_al-Zwai" title="Mohamed Abu al-Qasim al-Zwai">Mohamed Abu al-Qasim al-Zwai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salih_Rajab_al-Mismari" title="Salih Rajab al-Mismari">Salih Rajab al-Mismari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Majid_al-Qa%E2%80%B2ud" title="Abdul Majid al-Qa′ud">Abdul Majid al-Qa′ud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tayeb_El-Safi" title="Tayeb El-Safi">Tayeb El-Safi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sayyid_Gaddaf_al-Dam" title="Sayyid Gaddaf al-Dam">Sayyid Gaddaf al-Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bashir_Saghir_Hawadi" title="Bashir Saghir Hawadi">Bashir Saghir Hawadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdulqadir_al-Baghdadi" title="Abdulqadir al-Baghdadi">Abdulqadir al-Baghdadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Kharoubi" title="Mustafa Kharoubi">Mustafa Kharoubi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;">NATO</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_G._Stavridis" title="James G. Stavridis">James G. Stavridis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Bouchard" title="Charles Bouchard">Charles Bouchard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Jodice" title="Ralph Jodice">Ralph Jodice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rinaldo_Veri" title="Rinaldo Veri">Rinaldo Veri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Christopher_Stevens" title="J. Christopher Stevens">J. Christopher Stevens</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Moussa_Koussa" title="Moussa Koussa">Moussa Koussa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shukri_Ghanem" title="Shukri Ghanem">Shukri Ghanem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdel_Rahman_Shalgham" title="Abdel Rahman Shalgham">Abdel Rahman Shalgham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdessalam_Jalloud" title="Abdessalam Jalloud">Abdessalam Jalloud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Treki" title="Ali Treki">Ali Treki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imbarek_Shamekh" title="Imbarek Shamekh">Imbarek Shamekh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nuri_al-Mismari" title="Nuri al-Mismari">Nuri al-Mismari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Nabbous" title="Mohammed Nabbous">Mohammed Nabbous</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iman_al-Obeidi" title="Iman al-Obeidi">Iman al-Obeidi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_El_Senussi" title="Mohammed El Senussi">Prince Mohammed El Senussi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Idris_bin_Abdullah_al-Senussi" title="Idris bin Abdullah al-Senussi">Prince Idris bin Abdullah al-Senussi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hussein_Sadiq_al_Musrati" title="Hussein Sadiq al Musrati">Hussein Sadiq al Musrati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Ben_Halim" title="Mustafa Ben Halim">Mustafa Ben Halim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ihab_Al-Mismari" title="Ihab Al-Mismari">Ihab Al-Mismari</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left">Places, buildings<br />and structures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abu_Salim_prison" title="Abu Salim prison">Abu Salim prison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bab_al-Azizia" title="Bab al-Azizia">Bab al-Azizia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fist_Crushing_a_U.S._Fighter_Plane_Sculpture" class="mw-redirect" title="Fist Crushing a U.S. Fighter Plane Sculpture">Fist Crushing a U.S. Fighter Plane Sculpture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giuliana_Bridge" title="Giuliana Bridge">Giuliana Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrs%27_Square,_Tripoli" title="Martyrs&#39; Square, Tripoli">Green Square/Martyrs' Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maydan_al_Shajara" title="Maydan al Shajara">Maydan al Shajara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitiga_International_Airport" title="Mitiga International Airport">Mitiga International Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Hall,_Tripoli" title="People&#39;s Hall, Tripoli">People's Hall, Tripoli</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left">Impact</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Casualties_of_the_Libyan_civil_war_(2011)" title="Casualties of the Libyan civil war (2011)">Casualties</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Domestic_responses_to_the_Libyan_Civil_War_(2011)" class="mw-redirect" title="Domestic responses to the Libyan Civil War (2011)">Domestic responses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_rights_violations_during_the_Libyan_civil_war_(2011)" title="Human rights violations during the Libyan civil war (2011)">Human rights violations</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2011_Libyan_rape_allegations" title="2011 Libyan rape allegations">Rape allegations</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humanitarian_situation_during_the_2011_Libyan_Civil_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Humanitarian situation during the 2011 Libyan Civil War">Humanitarian situation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Libyan_refugees" title="Libyan refugees">Refugees</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_Libyan_civil_war_(2011)" title="International reactions to the Libyan civil war (2011)">International reactions</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_2011_military_intervention_in_Libya" title="International reactions to the 2011 military intervention in Libya">International reactions to military intervention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Protests_against_the_2011_military_intervention_in_Libya" title="Protests against the 2011 military intervention in Libya">Protests against military intervention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/US_domestic_reactions_to_the_2011_military_intervention_in_Libya" title="US domestic reactions to the 2011 military intervention in Libya">U.S. reactions to military intervention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_killing_of_Muammar_Gaddafi" title="International reactions to the killing of Muammar Gaddafi">International reactions to Gaddafi's death</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Factional_violence_in_Libya_(2011%E2%80%932014)" title="Factional violence in Libya (2011–2014)">Factional violence in Libya</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Benghazi_attack" title="2012 Benghazi attack">2012 Benghazi attack</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libyan_civil_war_(2014%E2%80%932020)" title="Libyan civil war (2014–2020)">2014&#8211;2020 civil war</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Libyan_civil_war_(2014%E2%80%932020)" title="Timeline of the Libyan civil war (2014–2020)">Timeline</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Arena_bombing" title="Manchester Arena bombing">Manchester Arena bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Afriqiyah_Airways_Flight_209" title="Afriqiyah Airways Flight 209">Afriqiyah Airways Flight 209</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Belarus_in_Libyan_conflict" class="mw-redirect" title="Belarus in Libyan conflict">Belarus in Libyan conflict</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(Libya)" title="Democratic Party (Libya)">Democratic Party (Libya)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libyan_Freedom_and_Democracy_Campaign" title="Libyan Freedom and Democracy Campaign">Libyan Freedom and Democracy Campaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_speech_in_the_media_during_the_2011_Libyan_Civil_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Free speech in the media during the 2011 Libyan Civil War">Media</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">National Transitional Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_First_Libyan_Civil_War#UK_squatting_by_&#39;Topple_the_Tyrants&#39;" class="mw-redirect" title="International reactions to the First Libyan Civil War">Topple the Tyrants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly_Resolution_65/265" title="United Nations General Assembly Resolution 65/265">United Nations General Assembly Resolution 65/265</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1970" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970">United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1973" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973">United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_2009" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 2009">United Nations Security Council Resolution 2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_2016" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 2016">United Nations Security Council Resolution 2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Voice_of_Free_Libya" title="Voice of Free Libya">Voice of Free Libya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zenga_Zenga" title="Zenga Zenga">Zenga Zenga</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><i>Italics</i> denote operations 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