Sources: Reuters
Authorities in Tripoli announce the capture of Muammar Gaddafi's former spokesman Moussa Ibrahim near the town of Tarhouna, 40 miles south of the capital Tripoli. Ibrahim's whereabouts had been unknown since the end of the civil war in 2011 and there had been several earlier reports of his arrest. Hours later an audio message purported to be by Ibrahim appears online, in which he denies being captured or even being in Libya. 2012-10-20
Gaddafi appears on Libyan television claiming to be the "father of Libya". 2011-08-21
2011 Libyan civil war: Turkey recognizes the National Transitional Council of the anti-Gaddafi forces, with Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu meeting with rebel leaders in Benghazi and offering at least $200 million in aid. 2011-07-3
Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi shell towns and villages in the western mountains in an attempt to capture higher ground. 2011-05-18
A boat carrying up to 600 people trying to flee from the 2011 Libyan civil war sinks outside the port of Tripoli. 2011-05-9
An aid ship is forced to cut short its mission to evacuate civilians from Libya after Muammar Gaddafi's forces shell the port of Misrata shortly after it docked; at least four people, including a woman and two children, were killed in the shelling. 2011-05-4
The Libyan opposition stronghold of Benghazi is bombed by pro-Gaddafi forces despite the declaration of a no-fly zone by the United Nations. 2011-03-19
Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi take control of the oil port of Ra's Lanuf. 2011-03-12
Clashes continue to take place between rebels and Gaddafi loyalists at Ra's Lanuf. 2011-03-11
Pro-Gaddafi forces claim that they have taken control of Ra's Lanuf with dozens of people killed. 2011-03-10