An uprising against Muammar Gaddafi's four-decade rule rapidly spreads, becoming an armed revolt aided by NATO airstrikes. Gaddafi is ousted in August and killed in October by rebels. 2012 - Missed ...
(Reuters) - Here is a timeline of the civil war in Libya since protests against Muammar Gaddafi's four-decade rule began in February: February 15/16, 2011 - The arrest of human rights activist Fethi ...
Jubilant rebel fighters streamed into the heart of Tripoli on Monday as Muammar Gaddafi’s forces collapsed. Crowds took to the streets to celebrate, tearing down posters of the Libyan leader, ...