Dafniya

Dafniya دفني
—  Village  —
Dafniya Location in Libya
Coordinates: 32°24′21.79″N 14°50′13.33″E / 32.4060528°N 14.8370361°E / 32.4060528; 14.8370361
Country	Libya
District	Misrata
Time zone	UTC +2

Dafniya (Arabic: دفني‎) is a Mediterranean village in Libya, west from Misrata.^[1] During the 2011 Libyan civil war the village of Dafniya saw heavy fighting. Dafniya is now under administration of the National Transitional Council.^[2]

References

1. ^ Chris Stephen (22 June 2011). "Rebel Leaders in Libya’s Misrata Curb Press Freedoms as Casualties Mount". Bloomberg. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-22/rebel-leaders-in-libya-s-misrata-curb-press-freedoms-as-casualties-mount.html. Retrieved 4 July 2011. 
2. ^ Chris Stephens (30 July 2011). "Qaddafi Forces Assault Rebel Stronghold of Misrata With Tanks, Artillery". Bloomberg. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-07-30/qaddafi-forces-use-tanks-in-assault-on-rebel-stronghold-misrata.html. Retrieved 1 August 2011. 

Coordinates: 32°24′22″N 14°50′13″E / 32.406052°N 14.837036°E / 32.406052; 14.837036