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| Italian Invasion of Libya | |||||||||
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| Part of Italo-Turkish War | |||||||||
 Landing of Italian marines at Tripoli | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
 Kingdom of Italy |
 Ottoman Empire Senussi Order | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Carlo Caneva |
Mustafa Kemal Mehmed V İsmail Enver Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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1,430 killed 4,220 wounded | more than 10,000 | ||||||||
The Italian invasion of Libya occurred in 1911, when Italian troops invaded the Turkish province of Libya (then part of the Ottoman Empire) and started the Italo-Turkish War.[1] As result, Italian Tripolitania and Italian Cyrenaica were established, later unified in the colony of Italian Libya.
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