Battle Allies Opponents Outcome 2014 American rescue mission in Syria Islamic State Victory Northern Iraq offensive (August 2014) Islamic State Republic of Iraq United States [ 154]
Kurdistan Region
PKK [ 160]
Rojava
Victory Siege of Amirli Defeat Siege of Deir ez-Zor (2014–2017) Islamic State Syrian Government Hezbollah [ 171] PMF -affiliated militias [ 171] Russia (Sep 2015 – Nov 2017 )Defeat Battle of Zumar Islamic State Kurdistan Region Air support:
Defeat American-led intervention in Iraq (2014–present) Islamic State Of Iraq and The Levant White Flags [ 173] Coalition of foreign countries : CJTF–OIR Local forces: Iraq
Defeat Battle of Haditha (August 2014 – January 2015) Islamic State Iraq United States Canada United Kingdom Australia Defeat Battle of Sharfadin Temple Islamic State Kurdistan Region Defeat Battle for Haditha Dam (August–September 2014) Islamic State Iraq Albu Nimr tribe United States Defeat Battle of Dabiq (August–September 2015) Islamic State Syrian opposition Victory Battle of Hawija (August–September 2014) Islamic State United States Canada United Kingdom Australia Victory Sinjar Islamic State Supported by:
Defeat Battle of Sinjar (August 2014) Islamic State Peshmerga United States United Kingdom Victory Battle of Sinjar (August–October 2014) Islamic State Peshmerga United States United Kingdom Victory Battle for Mosul Dam Islamic State Iraq Kurdistan Region
Airstrikes : United States
Defeat Battle of Suq al Ghazi Islamic State United States United Kingdom France Iraq Defeat Battle of Sawran (August 2014 – May 2015) Islamic State Syrian opposition Victory Siege of Kobanî Islamic State Rojava PKK [ 202] Kurdistan Region (from 30 October) [ 203] [ 204] Free Syrian Army [ 205] CJTF-OIR Defeat Battle of Al-Hasakah (September–October 2014) Islamic State YPG Syria United States Indecisive Siege of Saqlawiyah Islamic State Iraq Victory American-led intervention in Syria Islamic State al-Qaeda
Turkistan Islamic Party (2014-2025)
CJTF–OIR United States Turkey Free Syrian Army (2011–present) Supported by:
Local ground forces Syrian Democratic Forces
Ba'athist Syria Russia (until 8 December 2024) Hezbollah [ 220] Iran (until 6 December 2024)Supported by:
Islamic Front (2013–2015) Syrian Salvation Government (2017–2024)
Defeat Second Siege of Mount Sinjar (October–December 2014) Islamic State Peshmerga United States United Kingdom Defeat Operation Ashura Islamic State Iraq Iran
Hezbollah [ 223]
Defeat North Lebanon clashes (2014) Islamic State [ 224] Lebanon Defeat Fall of Hīt (2014) Islamic State Republic of Iraq United States Victory Derna campaign (2014–16) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant [ 225] Libya Egypt (airstrikes) [ 226] United States (airstrikes) [ 227] Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna [ 228]
Defeat Battle of Benghazi (2014–2017) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant [ 229] [ 230] (from Nov. 2014 to Jan. 2017) Libyan National Army Benghazi Security Directorate Supported by: France
Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries
Supported by:
Defeat Baghdad offensive (October 2014 – January 2015) [ 231] Islamic State Iraq Iran United States United Kingdom Canada Australia Defeat October 2014 Sinai attacks Egypt Egypt Indecisive 2014 Idlib city raid al-Nusra Front Jund al-Aqsa [ 232] Islamic State (alleged) [ 233] Supported by: Sleeper cells within the city
Syrian Arab Republic Defeat Second Battle of the Shaer gas field Islamic State Syrian Government Defeat Battle of Baiji (2014–2015) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Iraq Airstrikes : United States United Kingdom France [ 234] Canada [ 235]
Defeat Battle of Ramadi (2014–15) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Iraq Air support: United States United Kingdom Canada [ 236] Australia [ 237]
Victory Southern Syria offensive (November–December 2014) Islamic State Syria Syrian opposition Partial victory Diyala offensive (December 2014 – March 2015) Islamic State Iraq Iran United States United Kingdom Defeat Siege of Haditha Dam (December 2014 – May 2015) Islamic State Iraq United States Canada United Kingdom Australia Defeat Battle of Kirkuk (December 2014) Islamic State Peshmerga United States Canada United Kingdom Australia Defeat Battle of Al-Hasakah (December 2014) Islamic State YPG Syria United States Indecisive Deir ez-Zor offensive (December 2014) Islamic State Syrian Government Al-Shaitat tribesIndecisive Siege of Deir ez-Zor (2014–17) Islamic State Syrian Government Hezbollah [ 171] PMF -affiliated militias Russia (Sep 2015 – Nov 2017 )Defeat Battle of Tikrit (December 2014) Islamic State Iraq Iran United Kingdom United States Victory Qalamoun clashes (December 2014) Islamic State al-Nusra Front Syria Victory North Lebanon clashes (December 2014 – May 2015) Islamic State al-Nusra Front Lebanon Hezbollah Partial victory December 2014 Sinjar offensive Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Iraqi Kurdistan PKK
Rojava
YBŞ MLKP [ 238]
Air support:
Other Support:
Defeat Battle of Sinjar (December 2014 – November 2015) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Iraqi Kurdistan Sinjar Alliance [ 244] PKK Rojava Supported by: CJTF–OIR [ 245]
Air support:
MedEvac support:
Defeat Siege of Tikrit (December 2014–March 2015) Islamic State Iraq Iran United States Indecisive 2015 West African offensive Boko Haram (until March 2015) ISIL Multinational Joint Task Force Local militias [ 252] STTEP (foreign mercenaries ) [ 253] [ 254]
Defeat Mosul offensive (2015) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Kurdistan Region CJTF-OIR (airstrikes)
Defeat Battle of Kirkuk (January–February 2015) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Kurdistan Region [ 259] Airstrikes : CJTF-OIR
Defeat January 2015 raid on Kolofata Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Boko Haram Cameroon Defeat January 2015 Sinai attacks Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Egypt Initial Victory 2015 Niger raid Islamic State Niger Chad Defeat Battle of Sirte (2015) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Libya Shield Force Victory Fall of Nofaliya (2015) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant New General National Congress Victory Battle of Sarrin (February 2015) Islamic State YPG Free Syrian Army Victory Airstrikes in Libya Islamic State Egypt Libya (House of Representatives )Indecisive Erbil offensive (February 2015) Islamic State Peshmerga United States Canada United Kingdom Australia Defeat Al-Hasakah offensive (February–March 2015) Islamic State Rojava Syriac Union Party Al-Sanadid Forces [ 261] International Freedom Battalion [ 262] Supported by: CJTF–OIR Iraqi Kurdistan [ 263] Syrian Arab Republic Sootoro
Partial defeat Khabur Valley offensive (February–May 2015) Islamic State Rojava Syriac Union Party [ 264] Al-Sanadid Forces Air-strikes: CJTF–OIR Defeat Battle of Samarra (February 2015) Islamic State Iraq Iran United States United Kingdom Defeat Salahuddin campaign Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Iraq Kurdistan Region [ 265] Iranian-led intervention : Iran [ 266] Hezbollah Shia militias: Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq [ 267] Badr Organization [ 267] Kata'ib Hezbollah [ 268] Muqawimun [ 269] U.S.-led intervention : United States United Kingdom Canada [ 270] France [ 271] [ 272]
Defeat Battle of Ajdabiya (March 2015) Islamic State Libya Defeat Second Battle of Tikrit Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Iraq Iran [ 273] Airstrikes : United States [ 274] (25–31 March only) [ 275] United Kingdom (25–29 March only) [ 276] France [ 277] Defeat Kirkuk offensive (March 2015) Islamic State Peshmerga Iraq United States Canada United Kingdom Australia Defeat Siege of Dahra Oil Field (March–April 2015) Islamic State New General National Congress Defeat Battle of Nofaliya (March 2015) Islamic State New General National Congress Defeat Battle of Sarrin (March–April 2015) Islamic State Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria Free Syrian Army Supported by: CJTF–OIR Peshmerga
Indecisive Hama and Homs offensive (March–April 2015) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Syrian Arab Republic Partial Victory Battle of Ajdabiya (March 2015 – February 2016) [ 278] Islamic State Libya Defeat Battle of Ras al-Hilal (March–April 2015) Islamic State Libya Victory Battle of Bin Jawad (April 2015) Islamic State Libya New General National Congress Defeat Battle of Nofaliya (April 2015) Islamic State New General National Congress Victory Battle of Yarmouk Camp (April 2015) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant al-Nusra Front [ 279]
Jaysh al-Islam [ 280] Free Syrian Army Aknaf Bait al-Maqdis Syrian Arab Republic
Palestine Liberation Army [ 281] PFLP-GC [ 282] Fatah al-Intifada [ 281] PPSF [ 283]
Partial victory Anbar campaign (2015–16) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Iraq Support
Air support
Defeat Battle of Lamluda (April–June 2015) Islamic State Libya Defeat Hama and Homs offensive (April 2015) Islamic State Syria Indecisive Sambisa Forest offensive (March–May 2015) Islamic State Nigeria Indecisive Qalamoun clashes (April–May 2015) Islamic State al-Nusra Front Syria Syrian opposition Indecisive Al-Karmah offensive (2015) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Iraq United States [ citation needed ] Air support: United Kingdom Canada [ 236] Indecisive Battle of Al-Karmah (April 2015 – May 2016) Islamic State Iraq Defeat Siege of Kabisa (April–May 2015) Islamic State Iraq Victory Battle of Harawa (April–May 2015) Islamic State Local Libyan militias New General National Congress Victory Fall of Marte (April 2015) Islamic State Nigeria Victory Battle of Al-Hasakah (April 2015) Islamic State Syria Defeat Quneitra offensive (April–May 2015) Syrian Arab Republic Hezbollah Amal Movement [ 288] Defeat Southwest Daraa offensive (April–May 2015) Islamic State Syrian opposition al-Nusra Front Victory Qalamoun offensive (May–June 2015) Islamic State al-Nusra Front Syria Hezbollah Syrian opposition Defeat North Lebanon offensive (May 2015–present) Islamic State al-Nusra Front Lebanon Hezbollah Defeat Al-Hasakah attack (May 6, 2015) Islamic State YPG Defeat Palmyra offensive (May 2015) Islamic State Syrian Arab Republic Victory May 2015 American Deir ez-Zor capture mission Islamic State United States Defeat Southern Syria offensive (May 2015) Islamic State Syria Syrian opposition Victory Battle of Yarmouk Camp (May–June 2015) Islamic State al-Nusra Front Syria Syrian opposition Defeat Northern Aleppo offensive (May–November 2015) Islamic State Syrian opposition YPG (Only in May 2015) al-Nusra Front (Until August 2015) United States Syria (Only in May 2015 and October 2015) Partial victory Siege of Kabisa (May 2015 – March 2016) [ 289] Islamic State Iraq United States Defeat Battle of Ras al-Hilal (May–June 2015) Islamic State Libya Defeat Siege of Haditha (May–June 2015) Islamic State Iraq United States United Kingdom Canada Defeat Al-Hasakah city offensive (May–June 2015) Islamic State Syrian Arab Republic Syrian Kurdistan Syriac Union Party Supported by: CJTF–OIR
Defeat Tell Abyad offensive (2015) Islamic State Rojava YPG Free Syrian Army [ 290] Supported by: CJTF–OIR Defeat Battle of Sarrin (June–July 2015) Islamic State Free Syrian Army Airstrikes: CJTF–OIR
Defeat Kobanî massacre Islamic State Supported by: CJTF–OIR
Defeat Battle of Al-Hasakah (June–August 2015) Islamic State Syrian Kurdistan Syriac Union Party Airstrikes : CJTF–OIR
Syrian Arab Republic
Defeat Al-Hasakah offensive (June–July 2015) Islamic State Syria YPG United States Defeat Battle of Tell Brak (June 2015) Islamic State YPG United States Defeat Battle of Sheikh Zuweid Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Egypt Defeat Palmyra offensive (July – August 2015) Islamic State Syrian Arab Republic Hezbollah Lions of Hussein Brigade [ 291]
Indecisive Battle of Ramadi (July 2015 – February 2016) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Iraq Air support :
Defeat Tiyas offensive (July–August 2015) Islamic State Syria Defeat Battle of Tell Al-Sim'an (July–August 2015) Islamic State YPG United States Victory Diyala insurgency (July–December 2015) Islamic State Iraq Iran Defeat Battle of al-Qaryatayn (August 2015) Islamic State Syria Victory Battle of Sirte (August 2015) Islamic State Local Libyan militias New General National Congress Victory Siege of Mare' (August–September 2015) Islamic State Syrian opposition United States Defeat Al-Hawl offensive (August–November 2015) Islamic State Syrian Democratic Forces International Freedom Battalion Sinjar Resistance Units Airstrikes : CJTF–OIR
Defeat Sambisa Forest offensive (August 2015–present) Islamic State Nigeria Chad (Since March 2016) United States Defeat Battle of Marte (August–September 2015) Islamic State Nigeria Defeat Kirkuk offensive (August–October 2015) [ 295] Islamic State Peshmerga Iraq United States Defeat Operation Martyr's Right Islamic State Egypt Defeat Jarabulus offensive (September–November 2015) [ 296] Islamic State YPG Free Syrian Army United States (Only in September 2015) Indecisive Mount Abdulaziz offensive (September–October 2015) Islamic State YPG Free Syrian Army United States Defeat Operation Tidal Wave II [ 297] [ 298] Islamic State United States Defeat October 2015 al-Omar Oil Field Raid [ 299] Islamic State United States Defeat October 2015 Hawija rescue mission [ 300] Islamic State United States Peshmerga Defeat Al-Safira offensive (October 2015) Islamic State Syria Iran Russia Defeat Kuweires offensive (September–November 2015) Islamic State Syrian Arab Republic Iran
Hezbollah [ 301] Ba'ath Brigades Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba [ 111] [ 112]
Air strikes : Russia
Defeat Khanasir–Ithriya Highway offensive (October–November 2015) Islamic State Syria Iran Russia Defeat Battle of Samarra (October 2015) Islamic State Iraq United States Defeat Fall of Mahin (October 2015) Islamic State Syria Russia Victory Battle of Sadad (November 2015) Islamic State Syria Russia Defeat East Aleppo offensive (2015–16) Islamic State Syrian Arab Republic Iran Hezbollah Air strikes : Russia
Defeat Tikrit offensive (November 2015) Islamic State Iraq United States Defeat Baiji offensive (November 2015) Islamic State Iraq United States Defeat November 2015 Al-Tanf Raid [ 302] Islamic State New Syrian Army United States Defeat Battle of Mahin (November 2015) Islamic State Syria Russia Defeat Siege of al-Qaryatayn (November–December 2015) Islamic State Syria Russia Victory Northern Aleppo offensive (December 2015) Islamic State Syrian opposition United States Indecisive Homs offensive (November–December 2015) Islamic State Syria Hezbollah Christian militias: SSNP [ 303] Sootoro Guardians of the Dawn Air strikes : Russia
Victory Samarra offensive (December 2015 – March 2016) [ 304] Islamic State Iraq Iran Defeat Nineveh Plains offensive (December 2015) Islamic State Kurdistan Region Canada Air support: France United Kingdom United States Defeat Tishrin Dam offensive (December 2015) [ 305] [ 306] Islamic State Syrian Democratic Forces International Freedom Battalion Air support: CJTF–OIR [ 307]
Defeat 26 December 2015 Hawija raid [ 308] Islamic State United States Peshmerga Defeat 30 December 2015 Hawija raid [ 308] Islamic State United States Iraq Peshmerga Defeat Ayn Issa offensive (December 2015) Islamic State Syrian Democratic Forces United States Defeat 2 January 2016 Hawija raid [ 308] Islamic State United States Peshmerga Defeat January 2016 Qayyarah raid [ 309] Islamic State United States Defeat Siege of Haditha (January 2016) [ 308] [ 310] Islamic State United States United Kingdom Iraq Defeat Deir ez-Zor offensive (January 2016) Islamic State Syrian Arab Republic Russian Armed Forces
Victory Al-Naseriyah offensive (January–March 2016) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Syria Russia Iran Syrian opposition Defeat Siege of Fallujah (2016) [ 312] Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Iraq Iran
Air support : [ 313]
Defeat Ithriyah-Raqqa offensive (February–March 2016) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Syrian Arab Republic Indecisive Nangarhar Offensive (2016) Islamic State Afghanistan Supported by: RS :
Defeat Abu Kamal revolt (February–March 2016) [ 314] [ 315] [ 316] Islamic State Syria Russia Victory February 2016 Kisik and Badush raid [ 317] Islamic State United States Defeat Al-Shaddadi offensive (2016) Islamic State Syrian Democratic Forces International Freedom Battalion Airstrikes : CJTF–OIR Defeat Battle of Sabratha (February 2016) [ 318] [ 319] Islamic State Libya New General National Congress Defeat Southern Syria offensive (February–March 2016) Islamic State Syria Free Syrian Army United States Jordan Defeat 2016 Butig clashes Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Philippines Defeat 2016 Khanasir offensive [ 320] [ 321] [ 322] Islamic State Jund al-Aqsa Supported by: Free Syrian Army
Syrian Arab Republic al-Quds Brigades Ba'ath Brigades [ 323] Hezbollah Russia
Defeat Battle of Tell Abyad (2016) (February 2016) [ 324] [ 325] Islamic State Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) Airstrikes : CJTF–OIR
Defeat Abu Ghraib and Western Baghdad attack (February 2016) [ 326] Islamic State Iraq Iran Defeat Irbid raid (March 2016) [ 327] Islamic State Jordan Defeat Northeastern Syria offensive (March 2016) [ 328] [ 329] [ 330] Islamic State Syrian Democratic Forces United States Defeat Al-Tanf offensive (2016) [ 331] [ 332] [ 333] [ 334] [ 335] ISIL Free Syrian Army Supported by: CJTF–OIR
Defeat Hīt offensive (2016) [ 337] [ 338] [ 339] Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Iraq Air support :
Defeat Ar-Rutbah takeover (March 2016) [ 340] [ 341] [ 342] Islamic State (Temporary withdrawal) Iraq Victory Battle of Inkhil (March 2016) [ 343] Islamic State Free Syrian Army Defeat Daraa offensive (March–April 2016) [ 344] [ 345] Islamic State Free Syrian Army Alwiya al-Furqan [ 346] al-Nusra Front [ 347] al-Murabitin Brigade (since 28 March) Defeat Siege of al-Qaryatayn (March–April 2016) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Syrian Arab Republic Syrian Social Nationalist Party [ 348] Al-Jabalawi Battalion [ 349] Russia Defeat Battle of Ben Guerdane (March 2016) [ 350] Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in Libya Ansar al-Sharia (Tunisia) Tunisia Defeat Palmyra offensive (March 2016) Islamic State Syrian Arab Republic Russia Iran Allied militias: Hezbollah Iraqi Shi'ite militias:
Liwa Fatemiyoun [ 353] Liwa Sayf al-Mahdi [ 354] Ba'ath Brigades [ 355] Galilee Forces [ 356]
Defeat Battle of Tell Al-Sim'an (March 2016) [ 330] [ 357] Islamic State Syrian Democratic Forces United States Defeat Battle of Mosul (2016–2017) [ 358] [ 359] Islamic State Iraq [ 360] Kurdistan Region
CJTF–OIR
Supported by: Pakistan (intelligence sharing by ISI ) [ 365] Hezbollah Iran [ 366]
Defeat Northern Aleppo offensive (March–June 2016) [ 367] [ 368] Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Free Syrian Army Army of Conquest CJTF-OIR
Defeat Sayqal offensive (April 2016) [ 371] Islamic State Syria Free Syrian Army Russia Defeat Battle of Bashir (April–May 2016) [ 372] Islamic State Iraq Iran Peshmerga United States Defeat Mosul raid (April 2016) [ 373] Islamic State United States Peshmerga Defeat Khorsabad offensive (April 2016) [ 374] [ 375] Islamic State Peshmerga United States Partial defeat Sirte offensive (2016) [ 376] [ 377] [ 378] [ 379] [ 380] [ 381] Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Government of National Accord United States (since 1 Aug. 2016)
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Defeat Ar-Rutbah offensive (2016) [ 388] [ 389] Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Iraq Air support CJTF-OIR
Defeat Battle of Balad (May 2016) [ 390] Islamic State Iraq United States Defeat Battle of Al-Walid (May 2016) [ 391] Islamic State New Syrian Army United States Jordan Defeat Battle of Taji (May 2016) [ 392] Islamic State Iraq Defeat Battle of Al-Doulab (May 2016) Islamic State Iraq United States Defeat Northern Raqqa offensive (May 2016) Islamic State Syrian Democratic Forces CJTF–OIR Indecisive Manbij offensive (2016) [ 393] Islamic State Syrian Democratic Forces International Freedom Battalion YBŞ YJÊ Supported by: CJTF–OIR [ 394] [ 395]
Northern Aleppo offensive (March–June 2016) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Free Syrian Army Army of Conquest CJTF-OIR
Defeat Ithriyah-Raqqa offensive (June 2016) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Syrian Arab Republic SSNP Ba'ath Brigades [ 399] Quwat al-Jalil Arab Nationalist Guard [ 54] Russia
Victory Bir Qassab offensive (June 2016) Islamic State Free Syrian Army Syria United States Jordan Defeat Battle of Arak (June 2016) [ 401] Islamic State Syria Russia Defeat Southwest Daraa offensive (June 2016) [ 402] Islamic State Syrian opposition Indecisive Southern Abu Kamal raid (June 2016) Islamic State New Syrian Army United States United Kingdom Jordan Defeat Al-Shirqat offensive (June–September, 2016) [ 403] Islamic State Iraq United States United Kingdom Defeat Al-Ra'i offensive (June–July 2016) Islamic State Syrian Opposition United States Turkey (artillery support & raids) Victory 2016 Abu Kamal offensive [ 404] [ 405] [ 406] Islamic State Free Syrian Army Supported by: CJTF–OIR
Indecisive Al-Qa'im offensive (June 2016) [ 408] Islamic State Iraqi tribal forces United States Victory Battle of Al-Doulab (July 2016) [ 409] Islamic State Iraq United States Defeat Battle of al-Rai (August 2016) [ 410] Islamic State Free Syrian Army Harakat Nour al-Din al-Zenki Sham Legion Supported by: Turkey [ 411] Defeat Eastern Qalamoun offensive (September–October 2016) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Defeat Northern al-Bab offensive (September 2016) Islamic State Turkey Syrian Opposition Defeat 2016 Dabiq offensive Islamic State Turkey Syrian rebels Support: Defeat Western al-Bab offensive (October–November 2016) Islamic State Syrian Democratic Forces Syrian Arab Republic [ 414]
Support: Russia [ 415]
Turkey Syrian National Army
Defeat Qandala campaign Islamic State Puntland Indecisive Battle of al-Bab Islamic State Turkey Syrian National Army Support: Russia (against ISIL only; since 29 Dec. 2016) United States (against ISIL only, since 17 Jan. 2017) Defeat Raqqa campaign (2016–2017) Islamic State Syrian Democratic Forces Self Defence Forces (HXP) [ 421] Leftist /anarchist volunteers CJTF–OIR
Iraqi Kurdistan [ 424]
Co-belligerents Syrian Arab Republic [ 425] Russia [ 426]
Defeat Palmyra offensive (December 2016) Islamic State Syria Russia Iran [ 427] Allied militias: Liwa Fatemiyoun Liwa Zainebiyoun [ 428] Kata'ib al-Imam Ali Hezbollah [ 429]
CJTF–OIR
Victory Syrian Desert campaign (December 2016 – April 2017) Islamic State Defeat Palmyra offensive (2017) Islamic State Syria Russia Allied militias: Hezbollah Liwa Zainebiyoun [ 76]
CJTF–OIR [ 430]
Defeat Deir ez-Zor offensive (January 2017) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Syrian Arab Republic Russia Victory Dayr Hafir offensive (2017) Islamic State Syrian Arab Republic Russia Hezbollah Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (27 Feb.–6 Mar.) Support: United States (against ISIL only ) [ 431]
Defeat ISIL Daraa offensive (February 2017) Islamic State Southern Front Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham [ 433] Victory Eastern Homs offensive (2017) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Syrian Arab Republic Russia Allied militias: Hezbollah [ 434] Defeat Battle of Tabqa (2017) Islamic State Syrian Democratic Forces Asayish [ 435] International Freedom Battalion CJTF–OIR
Iraqi Kurdistan
Defeat Battle of Darzab (2017) Islamic State Taliban Afghanistan
Victory 2017 Bohol clashes Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Philippines Defeat Western Nineveh offensive (2017) Islamic State (IS) Iraq Limited air support: CJTF–OIR Defeat Southern Syrian Desert offensive (May-July 2017) Islamic State Free Syrian Army Syria Russia Hezbollah Defeat Maskanah Plains offensive Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Defeat Battle of Marawi Islamic State [ 437] Philippines Defeat East Hama offensive (2017) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Syrian Arab Republic Russia Allied militias: Liwa al-Quds Hezbollah [ 434]
Defeat Battle of Raqqa (2017) Islamic State CJTF–OIR Defeat Battle of Tora Bora (2017) ISIL-K Supported by: Pakistan (Nangarhar NDS claim) Taliban Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Supported by: RS
Defeat Southern Raqqa offensive (June 2017) Islamic State Syrian Government Russia Defeat Syrian Desert campaign (May–July 2017) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (since 23 May) Syrian Arab Republic Russia [ 444] Iran [ 445] Allied militias: PMF -affiliated militias [ 446] Hezbollah [ 447] Liwa Fatemiyoun [ 448] Supported by: UAE [ 449] Egypt
Free Syrian Army Supported by: United States [ 450] Jordan United Kingdom France Norway
Defeat Central Syria campaign (July–October 2017) Islamic State Syrian Arab Republic Russia Iran [ 451] Allied militias: Hezbollah PMF -affiliated militias Syrian Resistance Liwa Fatemiyoun [ 452] Al-Quds Brigade Galilee Forces [ 453] Brigades of the Den [ 454] Defeat Qalamoun offensive (July–August 2017) Islamic State Hezbollah Syrian Arab Republic Iran [ 455] Lebanon Support: United States [ 456] Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham [ 457] Free Syrian Army
Defeat North Homs-Southern Hama pocket (August–September 2017) Islamic State Syria Defeat Tal Afar offensive (2017) Islamic State Iraq Supported by: CJTF–OIR Iraqi Kurdistan Defeat Battle of al-Qaryatayn (2017) Islamic State Syria Defeat Central Syria counter-offensive Islamic State Syria Defeat Western Anbar offensive (September 2017) Islamic State Iraq Supported by: CJTF–OIR Defeat Battle of Deir ez-Zor (September–November 2017) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Syrian Government Russia Iran Allied militias: Liwa Fatemiyoun [ 458] Fatah al-Intifada [ 459] Galilee Forces [ 460] Free Palestine Movement [ 461] Defeat Eastern Syria campaign (September–December 2017) Islamic State Syrian Arab Republic Russia Iran Allied militias: Hezbollah [ 463] PMF militias [ 464] [ 353] [ 465] Liwa Fatemiyoun [ 463]
Defeat Western Anbar offensive (2017) (September 2017) Islamic State Iraq Supported by: CJTF–OIR Defeat Hawija offensive (2017) Islamic State Iraq Supported by: Iran [ 466] CJTF–OIR Defeat Deir ez-Zor campaign (2017–2019) Defeat 2017 Euphrates Crossing offensive Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Syrian Arab Republic Russia Defeat 2017 Mayadin offensive Islamic State Syrian Arab Republic Russia
Defeat Tongo Tongo ambush Islamic State Niger United States France IS victory Northeastern Hama offensive (2017) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Syrian Arab Republic (from 22 Oct. )
Hezbollah Russia (from 22 Oct. ) Iran [ 485] Liwa al-Quds [ 486]
Defeat 2017 Abu Kamal offensive Islamic State Syrian Arab Republic Russia
Iran
Allied militias: Hezbollah PMF militias Liwa Fatemiyoun [ 463] Liwa al-Quds [ 487]
Defeat Western Iraq campaign (2017) Islamic State Iraq Defeat Syrian Desert campaign (December 2017–December 2024) Islamic State Syria Defeat Southern Damascus offensive (January–February 2018) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Tahrir al-Sham Jaysh al-Islam Ajnad al-Sham Islamic Union Free Syrian Army Victory Southern Damascus offensive (March 2018) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Syrian Arab Republic Palestinian People's Party Free Palestine Movement [ 488]
Free Syrian Army (12 March only) Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (12 March only)
Victory Daraa offensive (2018) Islamic State Syrian Opposition Indecisive Eastern Syria campaign (March–June 2018) Islamic State Syria Russia Defeat 3rd Southern Damascus Offensive Syrian Arab Republic Palestinian Syrian militias [ 490] Hezbollah [ 489] Arab Nationalist Guard [ 491] Russia [ 492] Defeat Northeastern Syria offensive (2018) Islamic State Syrian Democratic Forces United States Defeat Battle of Derna (2018) Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna (until May 11) Derna Protection Force (since May 11) [ 493] [ 494] [ 495] Al-Qaeda Islamic State (limited involvement) [ 497]
House of Representatives SLM/A-Minnawi [ 498] Supported by: United Arab Emirates [ 499] France (allegedly) [ 500] Egypt [ 501] [ 502] Defeat Deir ez-Zor offensive (2018) Islamic State Syrian Arab Republic Russia Iran Hezbollah Iraq Defeat As-Suwayda offensive (June 2018) Islamic State Syrian Arab Republic Hezbollah [ 503] [ 504] SSNP [ 505] Mountain Brigade
Indecisive 2018 Southern Syria offensive Islamic State (since 10 July) Syrian Government Russia (since 24 June) [ 506] [ 507] Iran [ 508] [ 509] Allied militias: Palestine Liberation Army [ 510] Liwa al-Quds [ 511] Iraqi Shiite militias Hezbollah (rebel claim) [ 512] Liwa Abu al-Fadhal al-Abbas [ 513] Liwa Fatemiyoun [ 514] Ba'ath Brigades [ 515] As-Sa'iqa [ 516] SSNP [ 517] Druze militias Defeat Battle of Darzab (2018) Islamic State Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (airstrikes on the Taliban, 30–31 July)
Taliban Defeat As-Suwayda offensive (August–November 2018) Islamic State Syrian Government Russia (since 5 October) [ 522] Hezbollah [ 523] [ 524] SSNP [ 505] Palestine Liberation Army Mountain BrigadeDefeat Chad Basin campaign (2018-2020) Islamic State Boko Haram
Multinational Joint Task Force (MJTF) Self-defense militias
Partial Defeat Battle of Baghuz Fawqani (February–March 2019) Islamic State Wilāyat ash-Shām Syrian Democratic Forces International Freedom Battalion CJTF–OIR Iraq (minor cross-border support)
Syrian Arab Republic (minor defensive skirmishes)
Defeat Kunar offensive (May 2019 – March 2020) Islamic State Taliban Afghanistan United States
Defeat Barisha raid (October 2019) Islamic State United States Defeat Battle of Inates (December 2019) Islamic State in the Greater Sahara Niger Victory Battle of Chinagodrar (January 2020) Islamic State in the Greater Sahara Niger France United States Victory March 2020 Chad and Nigeria massacres (March 2020) Islamic State Nigeria Chad Victory Battle of Bir Al-Abd (July-August 2020) Islamic State Egypt Initial Victory Mocímboa da Praia offensive (August 2020) Islamic State Mozambique Victory 2020 Al Bayda offensive (August 2020) al-Qaeda Islamic State
Supreme Political Council Cabinet of Yemen
Defeat Battle of Tessit (March 2021) Islamic State in the Greater Sahara Mali France Victory Battle of Palma (March 2021) Islamic State (IS) Non-IS rebels [ 526] Mozambique Indecisive Battle of Sambisa Forest (May 2021) Islamic State Boko Haram Victory 2021 Cabo Delgado offensives (from July 2021) Islamic State Mozambique Rwanda SADC Defeat (first offensive) Battle of al-Hasakah (January 2022) Islamic State Rojava CJTF–OIR
SDF tactical victory/minor Islamic State strategic victory Ménaka offensive (March 2022-May 2023) Islamic State in the Greater Sahara Platform Takuba Task Force (until June 2022)
Wagner Group (from June 2022)
Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin
Victory Battle of Andéramboukane (June 2022) Islamic State GATIA MSA Mali Victory 2022 Tessit attack (August 2022) Islamic State in the Greater Sahara Mali Victory Battle of Talataye (September 2022) Islamic State Movement for the Salvation of Azawad Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin
Victory December 2022 Ménaka region clashes Islamic State in the Greater Sahara Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin Inconclusive Battles of Toumbun Allura Kurnawa and Toumbun Gini (December 2022–January 2023) Islamic State Boko Haram Defeat Battle of Falagountou (January 2023) Islamic State Burkina Faso Indecisive Intagamey attack (February 2023) Islamic State in the Greater Sahara Niger Victory Tin-Ediar attack (February 2023) Islamic State - Sahel Province Burkina Faso Victory Battle of Tin-Akoff (February 2023) Islamic State - Sahil Province Burkina Faso Victory Tabatol attack (October 2023) Islamic State - Sahil Province Niger Victory Labbezanga attack (December 2023) Islamic State – Sahil Province Mali Wagner Group Victory Mucojo attack (February 2024) Islamic State - Mozambique Province Mozambique Victory 2024 Karabulak clash (March 2024) Islamic State – Caucasus Province [ 528] Russia Defeat Teguey attack (March 2024) Islamic State – Sahil Province Niger Indecisive Puntland counter-terrorism operations (2024-present) Islamic State Ongoing Deir ez-Zor offensive (2024) (December 2024) Islamic State [ 530] Syrian Democratic Forces Supported by: CJTF–OIR United States Syrian Arab Republic Supported by: Russia (until 30 November) Iran (until 6 December)
Syrian opposition (since 9 December)
Defeat Chetoumane attack (December 2024) Islamic State - Sahel Province Niger Victory Malam-Fatori Suicide Bombing (January 2025)
Islamic State Nigeria Indecisive Kobé attack (February 2025) Islamic State - Sahel Province Mali Wagner Group Indecisive