Battle of Ras Lanuf

March 4โ€“5, 2011 · Ras Lanuf

Result First phase: Libyan opposition victory

Libyan rebels took the oil port of Ras Lanuf from Gaddafi's forces. Government forces retook the town a week later.

Gaddafi loyalists

Anti-Gaddafi forces

Strength and losses

Strength
500โ€“1,000
Casualties
136โ€“146
Captured
1,500