The 2011 Libyan civil war is an ongoing armed conflict in the North African state of Libya against Muammar Gaddafi’s 41year rule, with protesters calling for new leadership and democratic elections. The situation began as a series of protests and confrontations on 15 February 2011. Within a week, this uprising had spread and Gaddafi was struggling to retain control. Gaddafi responded with military force and other such measures as censorship and blocking of communication.
Author: Arvind K. Roy
ISBN: 978-81-8420-4155
Pages: 264
Features: HB |