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Zintan (Arabic: الزنتان,
meaning "small castles") is a city in
northwestern Libya,
situated roughly 136
kilometres (85 mi)
southwest of Tripoli, in the...
- The
Zintan Brigades are
armed units linked to the
Libyan town of
Zintan and its
surrounding area,
allied to, but
separate from, the
Libyan National Army...
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southern Libya by the
Zintan militia on 19
November 2011,
after the end of the
Libyan Civil War, and
flown by
plane to
Zintan. He was
sentenced to death...
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stage protests against Gaddafi's rule in
February 2011, was the town of
Zintan.
Zintan was home to
several former Libyan military officers who parti****ted...
- on this information, the
Zintan brigade blocked off the area and
arrested them on sight. Saif al-Islam was
taken to
Zintan by
plane and,
pending trial...
- The 2012
Zintan clashes begun on 17 June 2012,
after a
Zintan man was
killed after stopping at a
checkpoint during an
attempted transport of
tanks from...
- The
Battle of
Zintan (Arabic: معركة زنتان), was a
significant conflict that took
place during the 2011
Libyan Civil War.
Zintan, a town in northwestern...
- In 2015, a
series of
aerial ****aults were
conducted on the town of
Zintan (located in
western Libya)
during a
period of
heightened tension and conflict...
- with
Zintan and the
surrounding Nafusa region have
become prominent. The
Airport Security Battalion is
recruited in
large part from
Zintan. The "
Zintan Brigades"...
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United Nations Security Council establishing a no-fly zone over Libya. The
Zintan Brigade captured the
airport during their advance on
Tripoli on 21 August...
