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A group of U.S. lawmakers files a lawsuit against President Barack Obama over U.S. military operations in Libya.
2011-06-15

Turkey sets up a US$100 million fund to support the Libyan rebel National Transitional Council.
2011-06-9

The United States House of Representatives votes in favour of a non-binding resolution asking the Obama administration to seek Congressional authorization for the intervention in Libya.
2011-06-3

David Cameron, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, confirms that his government will be sending AgustaWestland Apache attack helicopters to Libya to assist the 2011 Libyan civil war.
2011-05-27

Rebels in Libya launch a television channel to counter Muammar Gaddafi's state media.
2011-05-19

Mortar rounds fired from Libya land near the Tunisian border town of Dehiba.
2011-05-5

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 South Korean Navy ship "Choi Young" arrives off the coast of Tripoli to evacuate South Korean citizens from Libya.
2011-03-2

More defections take place with a Libyan envoy to the United Nations changing sides during a meeting at the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva.
2011-02-25

Italy's foreign minister says as many as 1,000 people have been killed in Libya during the unrest.
2011-02-23