Conflict |
Combatant 1 |
Combatant 2 |
Results |
First Italo-Senussi War (1911–1917) |
Senussi |
Italy United Kingdom |
Defeat
- Libyan resistance put down
|
Second Italo-Senussi War (1923–1932) |
Senussi |
Italy |
Defeat
- Stabilization of Italian rule in Libya
|
First Sudanese Civil War (1970) |
Sudan Libya |
ALF Anyanya |
Stalemate
|
Lebanese Civil War (1976) |
ADF
|
LF |
Withdrawal
- Libyan forces essentially abandoned[1]
- Eventual termination of ADF mandate
|
Libyan–Egyptian War (1977) |
Libya |
Egypt |
Ceasefire
- Libyan attack on Sallum repelled
|
Uganda–Tanzania War (1978–1979) |
Uganda Libya |
Tanzania UNLA Mozambique |
Defeat
|
Chadian–Libyan Conflict (1978–1987) |
Libya FROLINAT GUNT |
FAT FAN FANT France Zaire |
Defeat
|
United States bombing of Libya (1986) |
Libya |
United States |
Defeat[2]
|
Second Sudanese Civil War (1986–1988) |
Sudan Janjaweed SSDF Nuer White Army SPLA-Nasir LRA Libya |
SPLA SPDF SSLM Anyanya II Eastern Front |
Stalemate
|
First Libyan Civil War (2011) |
Libyan Government |
NTC NATO
Jordan Qatar Sweden UAE |
Regime change
|
Second Libyan Civil War (2014–) |
HoR United States United Kingdom Egypt UAE GNA Tuareg militias Toubou Front Gaddafi loyalists |
NSA Shura Council (Benghazi) Islamic State |
Ongoing
- Libya divided between three governments
- Islamic State presence minimized
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