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Invasion of Chad

Libya · Warfare / Libya War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1973–1994Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1973

Muammar Abu Minyar al- Gaddafi1973

Aouzou Strip · Warfare / Libya War

Libya is involved in a violent territorial dispute with neighbouring Chad over the Aouzou Strip, which Libya occupied

1987

Muammar Abu Minyar al- Gaddafi1987

Warfare / Libya War

The conflict with Chad is ended by a ceasefire

1994

Muammar Abu Minyar al- Gaddafi13 February 1994

Warfare / Libya War

Libya withdraws troops from Chad due to a judgement of the International Court of Justice

Names involved

Muammar Abu Minyar al- Gaddafi

Provenance

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