Sirte (/ˈsɜːrt/; Arabic: سِرْت, pronunciation), also spelled Sirt, Surt, Sert or Syrte, is a city in Libya. It is located south of the Gulf of Sirte, almost...
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Sirte is a city in Libya Sirte may also refer to: First Battle of Sirte (17 December 1941), World War II Second Battle of Sirte (22 March 1942), World...
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The Battle of Sirte was the final and most decisive battle of the First Libyan Civil War, beginning when the National Liberation Army attacked the last...
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Gulf of Sidra (redirect from Great Sirte)
(Arabic: خليج السدرة, romanized: Khalij as-Sidra, also known as the Gulf of Sirte (Arabic: خليج سرت, romanized: Khalij Surt, is a body of water in the Mediterranean...
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Battle of Sirte may refer to military events, either in the Gulf of Sidra or in the Libyan city of Sirte located on its shore. during the Battle of the...
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Gulf of Sidra. Its capital is the city of Sirte. Al-Tahadi University is located in Sirte. To the north, Sirte District has a shoreline on the Mediterranean...
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The Sirte Declaration was the resolution adopted by the Organisation of African Unity on 9 September 1999, at the fourth Extraordinary Session of the...
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The Battle of Sirte during the Second Libyan Civil War started in the spring of 2016, in the Sirte District of Libya, between the Islamic State of Iraq...
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Khaleej Sirte is a Libyan football club based in Sirte, Libya. They play in the Libyan first division . They play their home matches at the 2 March Stadium...
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Sirte Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Sirte, Libya. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Khaleej Sirte. The...
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Killing of Muammar Gaddafi (category History of Sirte)
killing of Muammar Gaddafi took place on 20 October 2011 after the Battle of Sirte. Muammar Gaddafi, the deposed leader of Libya, was captured by NTC forces...
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Ghardabiya Airbase (redirect from Sirte's airport)
coastal city of Sirte. It also incorporates an airport for civilian use. All runways have 305 metres (1,001 ft) displaced thresholds. The Sirte non-directional...
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Central Libya offensive (redirect from Sirte offensive (2020))
take the city of Sirte and Al Jufra Airbase from the House of Representatives backed by the Libyan National Army. The city of Sirte is considered strategically...
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The Battle of Sirte refers to the battle in the spring of 2015, in the region of Sirte, Libya, between the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)...
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Sirte Oil Company (SOC) (Arabic: شركة سرت للنفط) is an oil and gas company in Libya operating under the state-owned National Oil Corporation (NOC). The...
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Zelten oil field (section Sirte Oil Company)
is one dominant petroleum system in the Sirte Basin sourced by the Cretaceous Sirte Shale. In the Central Sirte Basin, carbonates of Upper Cretaceous,...
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The Sirte Basin is a late Mesozoic and Cenozoic triple junction continental rift (extensional basin) along northern Africa that was initiated during the...
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Second Gulf of Sidra offensive (redirect from Libyan rebel advance on Sirte)
the Gulf of Sidra in an effort to surround Muammar Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte, which was held by pro-Gaddafi forces. The offensive ended on 20 October...
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Misrata Military Council (section Battle of Sirte)
Civil War in which they fought the Libyan National Army as well as ISIL in Sirte. The Misrata brigades, also known as the Misrata Military Council, originated...
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Ecuador Ecuadorian Air Force (Embraer 190/195)[citation needed] Libya Sirte Oil Company (Embraer 170/175) Poland Ministry of Defence (2) - leased from...
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from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mutassim was captured during the Battle of Sirte by anti-Gaddafi forces, and killed along with his father. In April 2009...
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The 61st Infantry Division "Sirte" (Italian: 61ª Divisione di fanteria "Sirte") was an infantry division of the Royal Italian Army during World War II...
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The First Battle of Sirte was fought between forces of the British Mediterranean Fleet and the Regia Marina (Italian Royal Navy) during the Battle of...
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Muammar Gaddafi (category People from Sirte)
later ruled according to his own Third International Theory. Born near Sirte, Italian Libya, to a poor Bedouin Arab family, Gaddafi became an Arab nationalist...
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Qasr Abu Hadi (category Populated places in Sirte District)
estimated 4,890 inhabitants in the Sirte District of Libya. It is 2 km east of the Gardabya Airport and 20 km south of Sirte. Former Libyan leader Muammar...
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the heads of state and government of the OAU issued the Sirte Declaration (named after Sirte, in Libya) on September 9, 1999 calling for the establishment...
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leader Muammar Gaddafi, former First Lady of Libya and Representative of Sirte, and mother of seven of Gaddafi's eight biological children, some of whom...
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heavy fighting of the uprising came to an end in the city of Sirte. The Battle of Sirte was both the last decisive battle and the last one in general...
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Raguba field (section Sirte Basin)
is an oil field located in the central part of Libya's Sirte Basin in Concession 20. The Sirte Oil Company (SOC) operates the Raguba field. The field...
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reinforcements from outside of Sirte and the uprising was swiftly defeated, with media reports claiming dozens or hundreds of Sirte residents were killed after...
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