First Battle of Zawiya
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title:
First Battle of Zawiya
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The First Battle of Zawiya or Zawia was a battle during the Libyan Civil War between army units and militiamen loyal to Muammar Gaddafi and anti-Gaddafi forces for control of the city of Zawia. The city quickly fell into rebels hands with soldiers from Libyan Army units defecting. Zawiya was the rebel city which was closest to Tripoli, and it became the main focus of Gaddafi troops. The city was besieged and regularly attacked by loyalists with rebels defending the center of the town. The final
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2011 battle in the Libyan civil war
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Battle_of_Zawiya
date created:
2011-02-25T05:19:49Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T18:29:56Z
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