2011 Msallata clashes

2011 Msallata clashes
	Part of the Libyan Civil War
Date	3–9 August 2011
Location	Msallata, Libya
Result	Unclear Rebels take control of the town after a popular uprising.; Pro-Gaddafi forces surround the town.; No independent contact with the rebels in the town since 7 August.; Rebels take control of Msallata in September.;
Belligerents
Anti-Gaddafi forces Local Militia;	Gaddafi Loyalists Libyan Army; Paramilitary forces; Libyan Police;
Casualties and losses
3 killed	Unknown

The 2011 Msallata clashes were a series of clashes in the Libyan Civil War between rebel anti-Gaddafi forces and loyalist pro-Gaddafi forces for control of the town of Msallata which took place in early August 2011.

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