All Belligerents in Libya, 2011

Mourners in Majer, Libya in 2011 following a NATO airstrike which killed at least 34 civilians, according to multiple reports. Image courtesy of Sidney Kwiram/ Human Rights Watch

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Pentagon for October 14, 2016 – October 16, 2016
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October 16, 2016

At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 14, 2016

  • One enemy fighting position
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Eight enemy fighting positions
  • Four enemy fighting positions
  • Three enemy fighting positions
  • Four enemy fighting positions
  • Three enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Three enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Three enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Four enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions and one command and control facility
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Six enemy fighting positions

October 15, 2016

  • Seven enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Three enemy fighting positions
  • Six enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position

October 16, 2016

  • One enemy fighting position
  • One Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device
  • Six enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • One enemy fighting position
  • One enemy fighting position
  • One enemy fighting position

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 324.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Report Date

October 16, 2016

Report Summary

  • 36 total strikes
  • 36 in Libya

Report Summary

  • 36 total strikes
  • 36 in Libya (289 – 324)

Confirmed Actions

US

At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 14, 2016
Libya: 24 strikes

October 14, 2016

One enemy fighting position
Two enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
Eight enemy fighting positions
Four enemy fighting positions
Three enemy fighting positions
Four enemy fighting positions
Three enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
Three enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
Three enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
Two enemy fighting positions
Four enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions and one command and control facility
Two enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
Two enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
One enemy fighting position
Six enemy fighting positions
October 15, 2016
Libya: 5 strikes

October 15, 2016

Seven enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
Three enemy fighting positions
Six enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
October 16, 2016
Libya: 7 strikes

October 16, 2016

One enemy fighting position
One Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device
Six enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
One enemy fighting position
One enemy fighting position
One enemy fighting position

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 324.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Pentagon for October 13, 2016
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At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 13, 2016

  • Three enemy fighting positions
  • Three enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Three enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 288.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Report Date

Report Summary

  • 8 total strikes
  • 8 in Libya

Report Summary

  • 8 total strikes
  • 8 in Libya (281 – 288)

Confirmed Actions

US

At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 13, 2016
Libya: 8 strikes

October 13, 2016

Three enemy fighting positions
Three enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
Three enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
Two enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 288.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Pentagon for October 12, 2016
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At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 12, 2016

  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Three enemy fighting positions
  • One Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device
  • Four enemy fighting positions
  • Six enemy fighting positions
  • Four enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Three enemy fighting positions

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 280.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Report Date

Report Summary

  • 10 total strikes
  • 10 in Libya

Report Summary

  • 10 total strikes
  • 10 in Libya (271 – 280)

Confirmed Actions

US

At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 12, 2016
Libya: 10 strikes

October 12, 2016

Two enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
Three enemy fighting positions
One Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device
Four enemy fighting positions
Six enemy fighting positions
Four enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
Three enemy fighting positions

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 280.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Pentagon for October 11, 2016
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At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 11, 2016

  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Four enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • One enemy fighting position
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Eight enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 270.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Report Date

Report Summary

  • 9 total strikes
  • 9 in Libya

Report Summary

  • 9 total strikes
  • 9 in Libya (262 – 270)

Confirmed Actions

US

At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 11, 2016
Libya: 9 strikes

October 11, 2016

Two enemy fighting positions
Four enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
One enemy fighting position
One enemy fighting position
Eight enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 270.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Pentagon for October 7, 2016
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At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 7, 2016

  • One enemy fighting position
  • Daesh resupply point
  • One enemy fighting position
  • One enemy fighting position
  • One enemy fighting position
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Four enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Six enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position

October 8, 2016

  • Eight enemy fighting positions
  • Eight enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Five enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Four enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Eight enemy fighting positions
  • Three enemy fighting positions
  • Nine enemy fighting positions
  • Five enemy fighting positions
  • One command and control facility and resupply point
  • Four enemy fighting positions
  • Nine enemy fighting positions

October 9, 2016

  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • One enemy fighting position
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Three enemy fighting positions
  • Three enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Six enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Four enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • One enemy fighting position
  • Four enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions
  • Three enemy fighting positions
  • Five enemy fighting positions

October 10, 2016

  • Five enemy fighting positions
  • Ten enemy fighting positions
  • Four enemy fighting positions
  • Four enemy fighting positions

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 261.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Report Date

Report Summary

  • 51 total strikes
  • 51 in Libya

Report Summary

  • 51 total strikes
  • 51 in Libya (211 – 261)

Confirmed Actions

US

At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 7, 2016
Libya: 10 strikes

October 7, 2016

One enemy fighting position
Daesh resupply point
One enemy fighting position
One enemy fighting position
One enemy fighting position
One enemy fighting position
Four enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
Six enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
October 8, 2016
Libya: 16 strikes

October 8, 2016

Eight enemy fighting positions
Eight enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
Five enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
Four enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
One enemy fighting position
Eight enemy fighting positions
Three enemy fighting positions
Nine enemy fighting positions
Five enemy fighting positions
One command and control facility and resupply point
Four enemy fighting positions
Nine enemy fighting positions
October 9, 2016
Libya: 21 strikes

October 9, 2016

Two enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
One enemy fighting position
One enemy fighting position
Three enemy fighting positions
Three enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
Two enemy fighting positions
Six enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
Four enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
One enemy fighting position
Four enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions
Three enemy fighting positions
Five enemy fighting positions
October 10, 2016
Libya: 4 strikes

October 10, 2016

Five enemy fighting positions
Ten enemy fighting positions
Four enemy fighting positions
Four enemy fighting positions

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 261.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Pentagon for October 5, 2016
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Annotated

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At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 5, 2016

  • Seven enemy fighting positions
  • Four enemy fighting positions

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 210.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Report Date

Report Summary

  • 2 total strikes
  • 2 in Libya

Report Summary

  • 2 total strikes
  • 2 in Libya (209 – 210)

Confirmed Actions

US

At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 5, 2016
Libya: 2 strikes

October 5, 2016

Seven enemy fighting positions
Four enemy fighting positions

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 210.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Pentagon for October 4, 2016
Original
Annotated

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At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 4, 2016

  • One Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device
  • One Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device
  • One Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 208.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Report Date

Report Summary

  • 3 total strikes
  • 3 in Libya

Report Summary

  • 3 total strikes
  • 3 in Libya (205 – 208)

Confirmed Actions

US

At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 4, 2016
Libya: 3 strikes

October 4, 2016

One Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device
One Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device
One Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 208.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Pentagon for October 3, 2016
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U.S. airstrikes in support of GNA: Oct. 3

At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 3, 2016

  • One enemy fighting position
  • Nine enemy fighting positions
  • Four enemy fighting positions
  • 11 enemy fighting positions
  • Two enemy fighting positions

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 205.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.

Report Date

Report Summary

  • 5 total strikes
  • 5 in Libya

Report Summary

  • 5 total strikes
  • 5 in Libya (202 – 205)

Confirmed Actions

US

U.S. airstrikes in support of GNA: Oct. 3

At the request of, and in coordination with, the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted precision air strikes against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya. As a result, the following target was struck by U.S. forces:

October 3, 2016
Libya: 5 strikes

October 3, 2016

One enemy fighting position
Nine enemy fighting positions
Four enemy fighting positions
11 enemy fighting positions
Two enemy fighting positions

This airstrike brings the total number of airstrikes in support of Operation Odyssey Lightning, which began Aug. 1, to 205.

The U.S. stands with the international community in supporting the GNA as it strives to restore stability and security to Libya.

These actions, and those we have taken previously, will help deny Daesh a safe haven in Libya from which it could attack the United States and our allies.