Battle of Misrata (1912)

Battle of Misrata
	Part of the Italo-Turkish War
Date	9 July 1912
Location	Misrata, Tripolitania, Ottoman Empire (now Libya)32°22′39.12″N 15°05′31.26″E / 32.3775333°N 15.0920167°E
Result	Italian victory
Belligerents
Italy	Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Vittorio Camerana; Gustavo Fara	Unknown
Strength
10,000	Unknown
Casualties and losses
142 dead and wounded	Unknown

The Battle of Misrata was fought between Italian and Turkish forces on 9 July 1912 during the Italo-Turkish War. The battle was fought for control of the Tripolitanian town of Misrata, a major supply base for Ottoman forces.

^ Stephenson (2014), p. 189.
^ Reports of the Italian General Staff (1914), p. 82.

[FOOTNOTEStephenson2014189-1] Stephenson (2014), p. 189.

[FOOTNOTEReports_of_the_Italian_General_Staff191482-2] Reports of the Italian General Staff (1914), p. 82.

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