Fall of Bin Jawad (2016)

Fall of Bin Jawad (2016) refers to ISIL takeover of Libyan city of Bin Jawad on 04 January 2016 during its oil crescent region. On Monday morning, the terrorist group imposed full control over the city of Bin Jawad in the Sirte District, after a series of intense firefights with rebel forces that are loyal to the Libyan provisional government in Tripoli.