1 March – Abdul Ati al-Obeidi is appointed General Secretary of the General People's Committee.
2 March –
Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
, revising the 1969 constitution.
April
Demonstrators attack Egypt's embassy
June
Libyan protesters begin a "March on Cairo" as they heads towards the Egyptian border. The Libyans wanted to demonstrate against the increasing likelihood that Egypt would enter into a peace treaty with Israel.
July
21 July – gun battles between Egyptian and Libyan forces on the border, followed by land and air strikes
24 July – armistice. Libyan casualties were 400 dead or wounded, while Egyptian casualties were roughly 100 dead.
August
An agreement to exchange prisoners of war leads to a relaxation of tension between the two states
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