Qor faahfaahin dheeraad ah oo ku saabsan faqradan - Maraykanku wuxuu ku biiray NATO faragelinta militariga ee Libya
, taasoo keentay in la dilo Muammar Gaddafi. Bishii Maajo 2011 ciidamada badda ee Navy SEALS ayaa dilay hogaamiyihii Al-Qaacida Osama bin Laden. Bishii Sebtember 11, 2012, xubno ka tirsan ururka Ansar al-Sharia ayaa weeraray xarunta diblomaasiyadeed ee Mareykanka ee Benghazi, taasoo keentay dhimashada Safiirka Mareykanka ee Liibiya J. Christopher Stevens iyo saddex kale oo Mareykan ah. Mareykanka ayaa kordhiyay weerarrada diyaaradaha aan duuliyaha lahayn ee Pakistan, Soomaaliya, iyo Yemen, oo lagu bartilmaameedsaday wadaadka Muslimiinta ah ee Yemen-American Anwar al-Awlaki bishii Sebtember 30, 2011. Wiilkiisa 16 jirka ah, Abdulrahman al-Awlaki oo ku dhashay Mareykanka, ayaa la dilay laba toddobaad kadib.