Significant1986

Operation El Dorado Canyon

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Tripoli · Benghazi

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

US airstrikes against Libya ordered by Reagan in retaliation for the Berlin discotheque bombing.

Belligerents2

United States
Libya

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Operation El Dorado Canyon (1986). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/operation-el-dorado-canyon · Sources & methodology