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Start Finish Name of Conflict Belligerents
Victorious party (if applicable) Defeated party (if applicable)
1990 1990 Invasion of Kuwait  Iraq  Kuwait
1990 1991 Gulf War  Kuwait
 United States
 Saudi Arabia
 United Kingdom
 Egypt
 France
 Syria
 Morocco
 Oman
 Pakistan
 Canada
Other Coalition Forces
Iraq Iraq
1990 1993 Rwandan Civil War Rwanda Rwandan Patriotic Front Rwanda Rwandan Armed Forces
France Elements of the French Army (1990-1993)
 Zairean Special Presidential Division (1990-1991)
1990 1995 Tuareg Rebellion (1990–1995)  Mali
 Niger
Ghanda Koi
Arab Islamic Front of Azawad
Popular Front for the Liberation of Azawad
United Movements and Fronts of Azawad
Front for the Liberation of Air and Azaouak
Front for the Liberation of Tamoust
1990 2006 Casamance Conflict  Senegal Casamance Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance
 Guinea-Bissau
1991 1991 Ten-Day War  Slovenia  SFR Yugoslavia
1991 1992 1991–1992 South Ossetia War  South Ossetia
 North Ossetian volunteers
 Georgia
1991 1994 Djiboutian Civil War  Djibouti
 France
Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy
1991 1995 Croatian War of Independence  Croatia
 Bosnia and Herzegovina (1995)
Republic of Serbian Krajina SAO Krajina (1991)
Republic of Serbian Krajina SAO Western Slavonia (1991)
Republic of Serbian Krajina SAO Eastern Slavonia (1991)
 SFR Yugoslavia (1991-1992)
 Republic of Serbian Krajina (1992-1995)
 Republika Srpska
1991 2002 Sierra Leone Civil War  Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone Kamajors
 South African Mercenaries
 Nigerian-led ECOMOG Group
 United Kingdom
Revolutionary United Front
Armed Forces Revolutionary Council
West Side Boys
 Liberia
1991 2002 Algerian Civil War  Algerian government
 France
Armed Islamic Group (GIA)
1991 Ongoing Somali Civil War
1991 1993 Georgian Civil War
1991 1991 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt Russia Russia:

Anti-Communist demonstrators in union republics
defecting Red Army personnel
Republics, against the coup[1]:
 Estonia
 Latvia
 Lithuania
 Moldavian SSR
International support:
United States United States of America

Soviet Union State Committee of the State of Emergency
Soviet Army

Committee for State Security of Soviet Union

Union republics and other entities in support of the coup:
 Byelorussian SSR[1]
Azerbaijan Republic of Azerbaijan[1]
Transnistria[2]


1992 1992 East Prigorodny conflict North Ossetia–Alania North Ossetian militia and security forces
North Ossetia–Alania North Ossetian Republican Guard
South OssetiaSouth Ossetian militia
Don Cossacks
Russia Terek Cossacks
Russia Russian Army
Ingush militia
1992 1996 Civil war in Afghanistan (1992–1996)
1992 1992 War of Transnistria  Transnistria
 Russian Volunteers
Russia Russian 14th Army
 Ukrainian Volunteers
Don Cossacks
 Moldova
 Romanian Volunteers and advisors
1992 1993 War in Abkhazia (1992–1993)  Abkhazia
 Russia
Confederation of Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus
Russian Cossacks
 Georgia
1992 1995 Bosnian War
1992 1994 Croat–Bosniak War
Part of the Bosnian War
1992 1997 Civil war in Tajikistan
1993 1993 1993 Russian constitutional crisis
1993 1993 1993 Lebanon war  Israel
South Lebanon Army
Hezbollah
1993 2005 Burundi Civil War
1993 Ongoing Ethnic conflict in Nagaland
1994 1997 Iraqi Kurdish Civil War
1994 1994 Chiapas conflict Zapatista Army of National Liberation  Mexico
1994 1994 1994 civil war in Yemen  Yemen South Yemen Democratic Republic of Yemen
1994 1996 First Chechen War  Chechen Republic of Ichkeria  Russia
1994 1999 Caprivi conflict  Namibia Caprivi Liberation Army
1995 1995 Cenepa War  Peru  Ecuador
1995 1995 Hanish Islands conflict  Eritrea

 Israel (alleged)

 Yemen
1995 2009 Insurgency in Ogaden
1996 1996 1996 Lebanon war  Israel
South Lebanon Army
 Lebanon
Hezbollah
 Syria
1996 2006 Nepalese Civil War CPN    Nepalese government
1996 2001 Civil war in Afghanistan (1996–2001)
1996 1997 First Congo War Democratic Republic of the Congo AFDL
 Uganda
 Rwanda
 Burundi
 Angola
 Zaire
UNITA
Rwanda Army for the Liberation of Rwanda
1997 1997 1997 rebellion in Albania  Albania
 Germany
 Italy
Albania Ad hoc local Albanian militias
1997 1999 Republic of the Congo Civil War  Republic of the Congo (Denis Sassou Nguesso government)
Cobra militia
Rwandan Hutu militia
 Angola
 Republic of the Congo (Pascal Lissouba government)
Cocoye militia
Ninja militia
Nsiloulou militia
Mamba militia
1997 1997 1997 clashes in Cambodia Cambodia Hun Sen (CPP)
 Vietnam
Cambodia Norodom Ranariddh (FUNCINPEC)
Cambodia Khmer Rouge
1998 1998 War in Abkhazia (1998)  Abkhazia Georgia (country) White Legion
Georgia (country) Forest Brotherhood
1998 2002 Civil war in Chad (1998–2002)  Chad Movement for Justice and Democracy in Chad
1998 1999 Kosovo War NATO
 Albania
Albania AFRK
Kosovo Kosovo Liberation Army
 FR Yugoslavia
1998 2000 Eritrean–Ethiopian War  Ethiopia  Eritrea
1998 2003 Second Congo War  Dem Rep of Congo
 Namibia
 Zimbabwe
 Angola
 Chad
Mai-Mai
Hutu-aligned forces
 Uganda
 Rwanda
 Burundi
Movement for the Liberation of Congo
Rally for Congolese Democracy
Tutsi-aligned forces
1998 1998 Bombing of Iraq (December 1998)  United States
 United Kingdom
 Canada
 Iraq
1998 1999 Guinea-Bissau Civil War
1999 1999 Kargil War  India  Pakistan
1999 2000 1999 East Timorese crisis  East Timor
 Australia
 UN INTERFET
East Timor Pro-Indonesia militia
 Indonesia
1999 2001 Insurgency in the Preševo Valley  FR Yugoslavia Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac
1999 2003 Second Liberian Civil War Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy
Movement for Democracy in Liberia
 Liberia
1999 2007 Ituri conflict
1999 1999 Invasion of Dagestan (1999)  Russia IIPB
Shura of Dagestan
1999 2009 Second Chechen War  Russian Federation
Chechnya Republic of Chechnya
 Republic of Ichkeria
Caucasian militants
Foreign mujahideen
2000 2005 Second Intifada  Israel Hamas

Fatah

Abu Ali Mustapha Brigades
PRC
Islamic Jihad

Other
Supported by:
Iraq[4]

2000 2006 2000–2006 Shebaa Farms conflict  Israel Hezbollah

 Syria

2001 2001 2001 Indian–Bangladeshi border conflict
2001 2001 Insurgency in the Republic of Macedonia
2001 Ongoing War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
2002 Ongoing Operation Enduring Freedom – Philippines
2002 Ongoing Operation Enduring Freedom – Horn of Africa
2002 2002 Operation Defensive Shield  Israel Fatah (Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades & Tanzim)
Hamas
Islamic Jihad
Preventive Security Service
2002 2007 Ivorian Civil War
2002 Ongoing Insurgency in the Maghreb (2002–present)

This is a list of wars launched from 2003 to 2011. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity.

Start Finish Name of Conflict Belligerents
Victorious party (if applicable) Defeated party (if applicable)
2003 2009 War in Darfur
2003 2003 2003 invasion of Iraq  United States

 United Kingdom
 Australia
 Poland
KDP
Kurdistan Region PUK
Iraq INC

Iraq Iraq

Arab volunteers
Ansar al-Islam
Foreign Volunteers

2003 2010 Iraq War  United States

 Iraq
Kurdistan Region Peshmerga
Iraq Awakening Councils
Withdrawn forces:
 United Kingdom (2003–09)
 Australia (2003–09)
 Poland (2003–08)
 Denmark (2003–07)
 Italy (2003–06)
 Georgia (2003–08)
 Ukraine (2003–08)
 Netherlands (2003–05)
 Spain (2003–04)
MNF–I (2004–09)
30 other countries


 Turkey (see: Turkey-PKK Conflict)

Insurgent groups:

Baath Party Loyalists
Islamic State of Iraq
  al-Qaeda in Iraq
Mahdi Army
 Special Groups
Islamic Army of Iraq
Ansar al-Sunnah


Iraq Iraq under Saddam Hussein


For fighting between insurgent groups, see Civil war in Iraq.

2004 Ongoing Balochistan conflict
2004 Ongoing War in North-West Pakistan
2004 Ongoing Iran–Party for a Free Life in Kurdistan conflict
2004 2004 2004 Haitian rebellion United States United States
United Nations United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti
National Revolutionary Front for the Liberation of Haiti
Haiti Haiti
2004 2007 Central African Republic Bush War Central African Republic
Chad
United Nations MINURCAT
MICOPAX (CEEAC)
UFDR rebels
APRD rebels
CPJP rebels
FDPC rebels
MLCJ rebels
2004 2009 Conflict in the Niger Delta
2004 2004 Operation Rainbow  Israel Hamas
Islamic Jihad
PRC
2004 2004 Operation Days of Penitence  Israel Hamas
2004 2010 Sa'dah insurgency
2004 Ongoing South Thailand insurgency
2004 2004 2004 French–Ivorian clashes
Part of the Ivorian Civil War
 France  Côte d'Ivoire
2004 2009 Kivu conflict
2005 Ongoing Civil war in Chad (2005–present)
2005 2008 Mount Elgon insurgency  Kenya Sabaot Land Defence Force
2006 2009 Fatah–Hamas conflict Hamas Fatah
2006 2006 2006 Israel–Gaza conflict  Israel Hamas
Fatah (Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades & Tanzim)
PRC
Islamic Jihad
Palestinian Army of Islam
2006 2006 2006 Lebanon War Both sides claim victory
2006 Ongoing Mexican Drug War Mexico
United States
2006 2009 War in Somalia (2006–2009) 2006-2008 Invasion and Insurgency

 Ethiopia
Somalia Transitional Federal Government
 Puntland
Somalia Galmudug
Somalia pro-Ethiopian warlords
 United States
 United Kingdom
AMISOM:

After 2009 Ethiopian withdrawal
Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia
File:Somalia Islamic Courts Flag.svg al-Shabaab
Ras Kamboni Brigades
Jabhatul Islamiya
Muaskar Anole
 Eritrea (alleged)

Islamic Courts Union
2007 Ongoing Operation Enduring Freedom – Trans Sahara
2007 2009 Tuareg Rebellion (2007–2009)
2007 2007 2007 Lebanon conflict  Lebanon Fatah al-Islam
Jund al-Sham
2007 Ongoing Civil war in Ingushetia
2008 2008 Operation Hot Winter  Israel Hamas
2008 2008 2008 Mardakert skirmishes
2008 2008 2008 invasion of Anjouan  Comoros

African Union:

 France[5]

 Anjouan
2008 2008 2008 conflict in Lebanon Hezbollah
Amal Movement
Syrian Social Nationalist Party
Free Patriotic Movement
Lebanese Democratic Party
Future Movement
Progressive Socialist Party
2008 Ongoing Cambodian–Thai border stand-off
2008 2008 Djiboutian–Eritrean border conflict  Djibouti  Eritrea
2008 2008 2008 South Ossetia war  Russia
 South Ossetia
 Abkhazia
 Georgia
2008 2009 Gaza War  Israel Hamas
Al-Qassam Brigades
Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades
Abu Ali Mustapha Brigades
Islamic Jihad
Al-Quds Brigades
PRC
Other
2009 Ongoing Sudanese nomadic conflicts
2009 Ongoing Insurgency in the North Caucasus
2009 Ongoing War in Somalia (2009–)
2009 2009 2009 Nigerian sectarian violence  Nigeria Boko Haram
2009 Ongoing South Yemen insurgency
2010 Ongoing Yemeni al-Qaeda crackdown
2010 2010 2010 Eritrea–Ethiopia border skirmish  Eritrea  Ethiopia
2010 2010 2010 South Darfur clash
2010 2010 2010 South Kyrgyzstan riots  Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzistani Kyrgyz gangs

Other pro- Bakiyev forces

Uzbekistani Kyrgyz

Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (alleged)


Kyrgyzstani Uzbeks

Uzbekistani Uzbek civilians

 Uzbekistan(limited involv.)

2010 2010 2010 Kingston conflict  Jamaica Shower Posse drug cartel
2010 Ongoing 2010–2011 Ivorian crisis
2010 2011 2010–2011 Tunisian revolution Tunisia Interim Government of Tunisia Tunisia Government of Tunisia
  1. ^ a b c Ольга Васильева, «Республики во время путча» в сб.статей: «Путч. Хроника тревожных дней». // Издательство «Прогресс», 1991. (in Russian). Accessed 2009-06-14. Archived 17 June 2009.
  2. ^ Solving Transnistria: Any Optimists Left? by Cristian Urse. p. 58. Available at http://se2.isn.ch/serviceengine/Files/RESSpecNet/57339/ichaptersection_singledocument/7EE8018C-AD17-44B6-8BC2-8171256A7790/en/Chapter_4.pdf
  3. ^ a party led by the nationalist politician Vladimir Zhirinovsky - http://www.lenta.ru/lib/14159799/full.htm. Accessed 13 September 2009. Archived 16 September 2009-.
  4. ^ Iraq's Involvement in the Palestinian Terrorist Activity against Israel
  5. ^ AFP (2008-03-25). "African forces invade rebel Comoros island". ReliefWeb. Retrieved 2008-10-01.