Eastern Mediterranean 2011: NATO intervention in Libya
Arab Spring, Civil War
-27–66 Julio-Claudian East
66–135 Jewish–Roman Wars
135–235 Roman consolidation in the East
235–284 Crisis of the Third Century
284–311 Diocletian and the Tetrarchy
311–1944 NO MAPS FOR THIS PERIOD YET
1944–1948 Road to Independence
1948–1974 Arab–Israeli Wars
1974–2010 Disengagement and Intervention
2010–pres Arab Spring, Civil War
NATO intervention in Libya
11 Feb 2011 Arab Spring
5 Mar 2011 Libyan Revolution of Dignity
19 Mar 2011 NATO intervention in Libya
In response to Arab League calls to do something about Gaddafi’s suppression of the 2011 Libyan Revolution, the United Nations Security Council authorized military intervention in Libya on 17 March. Two days later NATO responded by mounting air strikes on Libyan government forces around Benghazi, helping to drive them back from the rebel headquarters.
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