▁reb els ▁and ▁the ▁Second ▁Battle ▁of ▁Beng h azi ▁began . ▁ ▁International ▁inter vention ▁▁ ▁In ▁response ▁to ▁the ▁U . N . ▁resolution , ▁voted ▁on ▁ 1 7 ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁an ▁international ▁coal ition ▁was ▁established ▁and ▁naval ▁and ▁air ▁forces ▁were ▁quickly ▁deployed ▁in ▁and ▁around ▁the ▁Mediter rane an ▁Sea . ▁Two ▁days ▁later , ▁on ▁ 1 9 ▁March , ▁France ▁interven ed ▁in ▁the ▁im min ent ▁Second ▁Battle ▁of ▁Beng h azi ▁with ▁air ▁strik es ▁on ▁G add af i ▁arm or ▁and ▁troops ▁and ▁eventually ▁forced ▁them ▁back . ▁On ▁the ▁same ▁day ▁ 1 1 0 ▁Tom ah awk ▁cru ise ▁miss iles ▁were ▁launched ▁from ▁UK ▁and ▁US ▁ships , ▁further ▁air ▁strik es ▁against ▁ground ▁targets ▁were ▁executed ▁and ▁a ▁naval ▁block ade ▁was ▁established . ▁The ▁initial ▁coal ition ▁consisted ▁of ▁Belg ium , ▁Canada , ▁Den mark , ▁France , ▁Italy , ▁Norway , ▁Q atar , ▁Spain , ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁and ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁The ▁official ▁names ▁for ▁the ▁inter vent ions ▁by ▁the ▁coal ition ▁members ▁are ▁Op ération ▁Harm attan ▁by ▁France ; ▁Operation ▁Ell amy ▁by ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom ; ▁Operation ▁Mobile ▁for ▁the ▁Canadian ▁participation ▁and ▁Operation ▁Od ys sey ▁Da wn ▁for ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁ ▁The ▁U . S . ▁initially ▁coordin ated ▁the ▁effort ▁and ▁took ▁strateg ic ▁and ▁tact ical ▁command ▁at ▁U CC ▁US AF R IC OM ,