2013 Benghazi conflict | ||||||
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Part of the Factional violence in Libya (2011–2014) | ||||||
![]() Satellite image of Benghazi | ||||||
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Belligerents | ||||||
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Government-sanctioned militias |
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Commanders and leaders | ||||||
![]() Fawzi Bukatef[citation needed] Amrajaa al-Mesheiti[citation needed] Salahadeen Bin Omran[citation needed] Mohammed al-Garabi[citation needed] Hakim Buhagir[citation needed] Ajmi al-Atiri[citation needed] | Unknown | Unknown | ||||
Strength | ||||||
5,000+[citation needed] | Hundreds[2] | Unknown | ||||
Casualties and losses | ||||||
12 soldiers killed[3][4] 1 navy colonel injured Abdelsalam al-Mosmary[1] | Property damage[1] | |||||
32 civilians killed 100+ injured[5] |
The 2013 Benghazi conflict is a part of the aftermath of the Libyan civil war, that began after clashes erupted between protesters and militants from the Libya Shield brigade on 8 June 2013.[4][5][dubious – discuss]
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