Start |
Finish |
Name of Conflict |
Belligerents |
Victorious party (if applicable) |
Defeated party (if applicable) |
2011 |
2011 |
Libyan Civil War (2011) |
NTC NATO
Jordan Qatar Sweden UAE |
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya |
2011 |
Ongoing |
Sinai insurgency |
Egypt Israel |
Islamist militants
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant |
2011 |
Ongoing |
Syrian Civil War |
Government of Syria Hezbollah Syrian Social Nationalist Party Liwa al-Quds
Support: Iran Russia |
Free Syrian Army Ahrar al-Sham Tahrir al-Sham Jaysh al-Islam Rojava Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Support: Turkey United States Saudi Arabia Qatar |
2011 |
Ongoing |
Sudanese conflict in South Kordofan and Blue Nile |
Government of Sudan
|
SRF
Alleged support:
South Sudan
|
2011 |
Ongoing |
Shia insurgency in Bahrain |
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2011 |
2017 |
Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon Part of the Syrian Civil War |
Lebanon Hezbollah Syria |
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Al-Qaeda affiliates
Free Syrian Army
|
2011 |
Ongoing |
Ethnic violence in South Sudan (2011–present) Part of the Sudanese nomadic conflicts |
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2011 |
2012 |
Operation Linda Nchi Part of the War in Somalia (2009–present) |
Kenya TFG Ras Kamboni Movement Ethiopia Ahlu Sunna Waljama'a Jubaland |
Al-Shabaab |
2011 |
2014 |
Factional violence in Libya (2011–14) |
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2011 |
2014 |
Iraqi insurgency (2011–2013) Part of the Iraq War |
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2012 |
2015 |
Northern Mali conflict |
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2012 |
2012 |
Heglig Crisis |
Sudan |
South Sudan |
2012 |
2013 |
M23 rebellion |
DR Congo South Africa Tanzania Malawi |
March 23 Movement |
2012 |
2012 |
Baragoi clashes |
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2012 |
Ongoing |
Central African Republic conflict (2012–present) |
|
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2013 |
Ongoing |
South Sudanese Civil War Part of the ethnic violence in South Sudan (2011–present) |
|
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2013 |
Ongoing |
Batwa–Luba clashes |
|
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2013 |
Ongoing |
RENAMO insurgency (2013–present) |
Mozambique |
RENAMO |
2014 |
2014 |
2014 Israel–Gaza conflict Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict |
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2014 |
2014 |
2014 Aswan tribal clashes |
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2014 |
2017 |
Iraqi Civil War (2014–2017) |
Iraq |
Islamic State |
2014 |
Ongoing |
Libyan Civil War (2014–present) |
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2014 |
Ongoing |
War in Donbass Part of the 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine |
Ukraine |
Donetsk People's Republic Luhansk People's Republic |
2014 |
Ongoing |
Military intervention against ISIL |
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2015 |
Ongoing |
Yemeni Civil War (2015) |
Houthis |
Hadi Government Southern Movment
Support: Saudi Arabia UAE Sudan |
2015 |
Ongoing |
ISIL insurgency in Tunisia |
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2015 |
Ongoing |
Kurdish–Turkish conflict (2015–present) Part of the Kurdish–Turkish conflict (1978–present) |
Turkey |
Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) |
2016 |
Ongoing |
2016 Niger Delta conflict Part of the Conflict in the Niger Delta |
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2016 |
2016 |
2016 Armenian–Azerbaijani clashes |
Azerbaijan |
Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Armenia |
2016 |
2017 |
The Pool War |
Republic of the Congo
|
Ninja militia |
2016 |
Ongoing |
Northern Rakhine State clashes Part of the Rohingya insurgency in Western Myanmar and the Internal conflict in Myanmar |
Myanmar |
Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army |
2016 |
2016 |
2016 Kasese clashes |
Uganda
|
Kingdom of Rwenzururu
|
2016 |
Ongoing |
Kamwina Nsapu rebellion |
|
|
2017 |
2017 |
2017 Afghanistan–Pakistan border skirmish Part of the Pakistan-Afghanistan skirmishes |
Pakistan |
Afghanistan |
2017 |
Ongoing |
2017–18 Qatif unrest Part of the Qatif conflict |
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2017 |
2017 |
2017 Iraqi–Kurdish conflict Part of the Iraqi Civil War |
Iraq
Support: Iran Turkey |
Iraqi Kurdistan PDKI PKK
|
2017 |
Ongoing |
Anglophone Crisis |
Cameroon |
Ambazonia |
2017 |
Ongoing |
Islamist insurgency in Mozambique |
Mozambique Support: Russia |
Ansar al-Sunna Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant |
2017 |
Ongoing |
Iraqi insurgency (2017–Present) |
Iraq |
Islamic State White Flags Iraqi Baath Party |
2018 |
2018 |
2018 Armenian–Azerbaijani clashes |
Azerbaijan |
Armenia |