[UNVERIFIED CONTENT] The Battle of Ra's Lanuf was a battle between forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and those loyal to the National Transitional Council for control of the town of Ra's Lanuf. After conquering the town on 4 March, the rebels pushed further west to attack Sirte but they were driven back by government forces and on 11 March, government troops reconquered most of Ra's Lanuf.
![[UNVERIFIED CONTENT] The Battle of Ra's Lanuf was a battle between forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and those loyal to the National Transitional Council for control of the town of Ra's Lanuf. After conquering the town on 4 March, the rebels pushed further west to attack Sirte but they were driven back by government forces and on 11 March, government troops reconquered most of Ra's Lanuf.](https://embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/photos/the-battle-of-ras-lanuf-was-a-battle-between-forces-loyal-to-libyan-picture-id173152910?k=6&m=173152910&s=594x594&w=0&h=hZcZrpPv3iPYHm3cNqW2GcwxzGHyKBdF3oc3cuz_cxc=&Expires=1752195600&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIJLYLGZE3LWJLKRA&Signature=ah1auyae93VuaFqvZz1qCCSNR4-m9yodjTRt6671MKyjtVDU9Jv4F1MCg-ESZ1p9dJxLTv5GompY3XL0GeD7R5lx55dyt~1-gFo0i3CLXhW94cjVFaBk58gzdl5P4is5TDussOX9Q4kLA3ezCgEcmj0iowaf3eWXys5u2gyzJW6BYFXN85grAzFjMChsbyuaIy9HKwxmnC8Qq9fIlMsT5Uh3caSqPCZom89uvSek79e37mfAHUGgi7n8cPm0I7avqFNuIeUV~2FGcK0u5UKPcq6dlJW6YN3Y9fDPwQPMMupfjNzWPDeruu~WXKK0iXo4oMXEy9XK1t~DOe8woYEN5Uwa-4UgBPGLAVZnrDGi76q43iomwhKejPXMaJUhz0EpCEDk-oSoJkXZZ8efRoEusxaLJAK6O0Jf~5qp0iin-mDPcxWJw~5SCzzueAZVDTPJzlTTwjI58-BfYCn4jeSBYVmdFAWPNKU7vqMtsy5ynDyFj1kY-x2HzeZwV3d-sgbdHksB9uqUmAawljftqbuqK8BX0jEoTiNfQKPKwthlG0X4Mm7DCsloJmAX6v3McMIHCaHyvt4XPyfhN2nNBFAgcFLS-CtvkrUXx-m1k7KbqSgk2cc4PTsdxLXlGtnjY2CP67ulXjzS3HxKlfIJ4qfOmyUt1kLhpBQo2~6d8ch7Yn4_)
