Event First Phase (Tobruk/GNA/Islamists/IS)

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Was the first phase of the Second Libyan Civil War.

Chronology

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  • July 2014: Battle of Benghazi (2014).
  • August 2014: On August 23, 2014, Dawn announced that after a month of fighting, Tripoli had fallen into their hands. […] The Council of Deputies declared the counter-government “terrorists”. This had now reinstated the old parliament as the "New General National Congress" and in turn declared the parliament in Tobruk to be "illegal".
  • August 2014: After the 2014 Libyan elections, the elected deputies meet in Tobruch (this government, considered legitimate, is called House of Representatives - HRA), on August 25th, however part of the deputies of the previous legislature meet in Tripoli proclaiming themselves a legitimate parliament under the name of New Government of National Accord (GNA).