List of wars involving Morocco

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This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of Morocco and the former entities that ruled the modern polity.

Contents

  Moroccan victory
  Moroccan defeat
  Another result (e.g. a treaty or peace without a clear result, status quo ante bellum, result of civil or internal conflict, result unknown or indecisive)
  Ongoing conflict

Marinid Sultanate (1244–1465)

ConflictCombatant 1Combatant 2ResultsHead of StateMoroccan
losses
Battle of Salé

(1260)

Marinid Sultanate Royal Banner of the Crown of Castile (Early Style)-Variant.svg Kingdom of Castile Victory Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Abd Al-Haqq Several killed
3,000 captured and taken as slaves in Seville [1]
Zayyanid Capture of Sijilmasa

(1264)

Marinid Sultanate Zayyanid Kingdom Defeat
Battle of Écija

(1275)

Marinid Sultanate
Royal Standard of Nasrid Dynasty Kingdom of Grenade.svg Emirate of Granada
Royal Banner of the Crown of Castile (Early Style)-Variant.svg Kingdom of Castile VictoryUnknown
Battle of Martos

(1275)

Marinid Sultanate
Royal Standard of Nasrid Dynasty Kingdom of Grenade.svg Emirate of Granada
Royal Banner of the Crown of Castile (Early Style)-Variant.svg Kingdom of Castile VictoryUnknown
Battle of Algeciras

(1278)

Marinid Sultanate
Royal Standard of Nasrid Dynasty Kingdom of Grenade.svg Emirate of Granada
Royal Banner of the Crown of Castile (Early Style)-Variant.svg Kingdom of Castile
Emblema OrdendSantaMariadEspana.svg Order of Santa María de España
VictoryUnknown
Siege of Algeciras

(1278–1279)

Marinid Sultanate Royal Banner of the Crown of Castile (Early Style)-Variant.svg Kingdom of Castile VictoryUnknown
Siege of Tlemcen

(1299–1307)

Marinid Sultanate Zayyanid Kingdom Defeat Abu Yaqub Yusuf an-Nasr Unknown
Third Siege of Gibraltar

(Feb.–Jun. 1333)

Marinid Sultanate Royal Banner of the Crown of Castile (Early Style)-Variant.svg Kingdom of Castile Victory Abu al-Hasan Ali Unknown
Fourth Siege of Gibraltar

(Jun.–Aug. 1333)

Marinid Sultanate Royal Banner of the Crown of Castile (Early Style)-Variant.svg Kingdom of Castile VictoryUnknown
Siege of Tlemcen

(1335–1337)

Marinid Sultanate Zayyanid Kingdom VictoryUnknown
Battle of Vega de Pagana

(1339)

Marinid Sultanate
Royal Standard of Nasrid Dynasty Kingdom of Grenade.svg Emirate of Granada
Royal Banner of the Crown of Castile (Early Style)-Variant.svg Crown of Castile DefeatUnknown
Battle of Río Salado

(1340)

Marinid Sultanate
Royal Standard of Nasrid Dynasty Kingdom of Grenade.svg Emirate of Granada
Royal Banner of the Crown of Castile (Early Style)-Variant.svg Crown of Castile
PortugueseFlag1248.svg Kingdom of Portugal
Defeat
  • The Marinid invasion decisively repelled.
Unknown
Battle of Estepona

(1342)

Marinid Sultanate Royal Banner of Aragon.svg Crown of Aragon Defeat4 galleys captured
2 ships destroyed
Siege of Algeciras

(1342–1344)

Marinid Sultanate
Royal Standard of Nasrid Dynasty Kingdom of Grenade.svg Emirate of Granada
Royal Banner of the Crown of Castile (Early Style)-Variant.svg Crown of Castile
Flag of Genoa.svg Republic of Genoa
Royal Banner of Aragon.svg Kingdom of Aragon
PortugueseFlag1248.svg Kingdom of Portugal
EstandNavarra.png Kingdom of Navarre
Cross-Pattee-red.svg Crusaders
DefeatUnknown
Fifth Siege of Gibraltar

(1349–1350)

Marinid Sultanate
Royal Standard of Nasrid Dynasty Kingdom of Grenade.svg Emirate of Granada
Royal Banner of the Crown of Castile (Early Style)-Variant.svg Kingdom of Castile Victory Abu Inan Faris Unknown
Sixth Siege of Gibraltar

(1411)

Marinid Sultanate Royal Standard of Nasrid Dynasty Kingdom of Grenade.svg Emirate of Granada Defeat Abu Said Uthman III Unknown
Conquest of Ceuta

(1415)

Marinid Sultanate PortugueseFlag1385.svg Kingdom of Portugal DefeatSeveral thousands killed or taken prisoners

1 cannon captured [2]

Siege of Ceuta

(1419)

Marinid Sultanate
Royal Standard of Nasrid Dynasty Kingdom of Grenade.svg Emirate of Granada
PortugueseFlag1385.svg Portuguese Empire DefeatUnknown
Battle of Tangier

(1437)

Marinid Sultanate PortugueseFlag1385.svg Portuguese Empire Victory Abd al-Haqq II Unknown

Wattasid Sultanate (1472–1554)

ConflictCombatant 1Combatant 2ResultsHead of StateMoroccan
losses
Conquest of Asilah

(1471)

Wattasid Sultanate PortugueseFlag1385.svg Portuguese Empire Defeat Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Sheikh 2,000 killed
5,000 captured
Conquest of Melilla

(1497)

Wattasid Sultanate Pendon heraldico de los Reyes Catolicos de 1492-1504.svg Castile–Aragon Union DefeatUnknown
Battle of Azemmour

(1513)

Wattasid Sultanate Flag of Portugal (1495).svg Portuguese Empire Defeat Muhammad al-Burtuqali 1,500 infantry killed
1000 cavalry killed
7 ships destroyed
Battle of Mamora

(1515)

Wattasid Sultanate Flag of Portugal (1495).svg Portuguese Empire VictoryUnknown

Saadi Sultanate (1510–1659)

ConflictCombatant 1Combatant 2ResultsHead of StateMoroccan
losses
Fall of Agadir

(1541)

Saadi Sultanate Flag Portugal (1521).svg Portuguese Empire Victory Mohammed al-Shaykh Unknown
Campaign of Tlemcen

(1551)

Saadi Sultanate
Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg Spanish Empire
Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1453-1844).svg Ottoman Empire
 Kingdom of Aït Abbas 
Zayyanid Kingdom
DefeatUnknown
Capture of Fez

(1554)

Saadi Sultanate Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1453-1844).svg Ottoman Empire

Kingdom of Kuku
Wattasid Sultanate
Principality of Debdou

DefeatUnknown
Battle of Tadla

(1554)

Saadi Sultanate Wattasid Sultanate VictoryUnknown
Campaign of Tlemcen

(1557)

Saadi Sultanate Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1453-1844).svg Beylerbeylik of Algiers
Kingdom of Aït Abbas
DefeatUnknown
Battle of Wadi al-Laban

(1558)

Saadi Sultanate Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1453-1844).svg Beylerbeylik of Algiers Inconclusive Abdallah al-Ghalib Unknown
Siege of Mazagan

(1562)

Saadi Sultanate Flag Portugal (1521).svg Portuguese Empire DefeatUnknown
Rebellion of the Alpujarras

(1568–1571)

Muslims of Granada
Support:
Saadi Sultanate
Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1453-1844).svg Beylerbeylik of Algiers
Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg Spanish Empire DefeatUnknown
Capture of Fez

(1576)

Saadi Sultanate Saadi Sultanate

Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1453-1844).svg Ottoman Empire

Abd al-Malik Forces Victory Abdallah Mohammed Unknown
Battle of Alcácer Quibir

(1578)

Saadi Sultanate Flag of Portugal (1578).svg Portuguese Empire Victory Abd al-Malik I 7,000 dead (Portuguese source)

1,500 dead

(Spanish source)

Battle of Tondibi

(1591)

Saadi Sultanate Songhai Empire Victory Ahmad al-Mansur Unknown
Battle of Jenné

(1599)

Saadi Sultanate Mali Empire VictoryUnknown
Succession War

(1603–1627)

Saadi Sultanate Saadi Sultanate Marrakesh Forces Victory Abd al-Malik II Unknown

Alaouite Sultanate (1668–1912)

ConflictCombatant 1Combatant 2ResultsHead of StateMoroccan
losses
Siege of Tangier

(1680)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of England.svg Kingdom of England Defeat Ismail Ibn Sharif
Siege of Mehdya

(1681)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg Spanish Empire VictoryUnknown
Siege of Larache

(1689)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg Spanish Empire VictoryUnknown
Siege of Asilah

(1691)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg Spanish Empire VictoryUnknown
Battle of Moulouya

(1692)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of Algerian Land forces (Odjak of Algiers).svg Deylik of Algiers Defeat5,000 killed
Siege of Oran

(1693)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg Spanish Empire
Flag of Algerian Land forces (Odjak of Algiers).svg Deylik of Algiers
DefeatUnknown
Sieges of Ceuta

(1694–1727)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate
Support:
Flag of England.svg Kingdom of England (Until 1707)
Flag of Great Britain (1707-1800).svg Great Britain (From 1707)
Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg Spanish Empire WithdrawalUnknown
Maghrebi War

(1699–1702)

Flag of Tunis Eyalet (1700).svg Beylik of Tunis
Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate
Flag of Tripoli 18th century.svg Pashalik of Tripoli (Until 1700)
Flag of Algerian Land forces (Odjak of Algiers).svg Deylik of Algiers
Flag of Tripoli 18th century.svg Pashalik of Tripoli (From 1700)
Stalemate3,050 killed (Battle of Chelif)
Laghouat Expedition

(1708–1713)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Laghouat
Aïn Madhi
Aïn Séfra
Boussemghoun
VictoryUnknown
Larache Expedition

(1765)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Royal Standard of the King of France.svg Kingdom of France Victory
  • Rout of the French fleet.
  • Signing of a truce and a treaty in 1767.
Mohammed III 30 killed
Siege of Mazagan

(1769)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of Portugal (1750).svg Kingdom of Portugal VictoryUnknown
Siege of Melilla

(1774–1775)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate
Support:
Flag of Great Britain (1707-1800).svg Great Britain
Flag of Spain (1760-1785).svg Kingdom of Spain Defeat600 dead or wounded
Dutch-Moroccan War

(1775–1777)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Statenvlag.svg Dutch Republic Defeat
  • Release of all Dutch slaves.
  • Freeing of the Dutch Republic from paying tributes and sending gifts to Morocco.
Several ships destroyed and captured
Capture of the Rif

(1792)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of Algerian Land forces (Odjak of Algiers).svg Deylik of Algiers Defeat Slimane ben Mohammed Unknown
First Barbary War

(1802–1804)

Flag of Tripoli 18th century.svg Pashalik of Tripoli
Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate
Flag of the United States (1795-1818).svg United States
Naval Ensign of Sweden.svg Sweden (1802)
Flag of the Kingdom of Sicily (simplified).svg Sicily
Inconclusive None
French conquest of Algeria

(1830–1844)

Flag of Algerian Land forces (Odjak of Algiers).svg Deylik of Algiers
Flag of the Emirate of Mascara.svg Emirate of Mascara
Support:
Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate
Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1974, 2020-present).svg France Defeat Abd al-Rahman ben Hisham Unknown
Franco-Moroccan War

(1844)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1974, 2020-present).svg France Defeat870 killed
28 cannons lost
Bombardment of Salé

(1851)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1974, 2020-present).svg France Inconclusive24 killed
47 injured
Battle of Tres Forcas

(1856)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of the Kingdom of Prussia (1803-1892).svg Prussia VictoryUnknown
Hispano-Moroccan War

(1859–1860)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of Spain (1785-1873, 1875-1931).svg Spain Defeat Mohammed IV 6,000 killed
Tarfaya Expedition

(1886–1888)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg United Kingdom Victory Hassan I Unknown
Margallo War

(1893–1894)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of Spain (1785-1873, 1875-1931).svg Spain DefeatUnknown
Bou Hmara Rebellion

(1902–1909)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Bou Hmara's Domains Victory Abd al-Aziz ben Hassan Unknown
Al-Raysuni Rebellion

(1903–1908)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Al-Raysuni's Domains CompromiseUnknown
Pacification of Mauritania

(1904–1908)

Emirate of Adar
Support:
Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate
Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1974, 2020-present).svg France DefeatUnknown
French conquest of Morocco

(1907–1912)

Flag of Morocco (1666-1915).svg Alaouite Sultanate Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1974, 2020-present).svg France
Flag of Spain (1785-1873, 1875-1931).svg Spain
DefeatUnknown


Republic of the Rif (1921–1926)

ConflictCombatant 1Combatant 2Results
Rif War

(1921–1926) Infobox collage for Rif War.jpg

Flag of the Republic of the Rif.svg Republic of the Rif
Tifinagh Letter Yaz.svg Riffian rebels

Flag jbala maroc.svg Jebli rebels

Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain

Flag of France.svg French Third Republic (1925-1926)
Merchant flag of Spanish Morocco.svg Merchant flag of French Morocco.svg Protectorate of Morocco


Tifinagh Letter Yaz.svg Riffian loyalists

Flag jbala maroc.svg Jebli loyalists

Spanish-French victory
Battle of Abarrán

(30 May - 1 June 1921) Desastreannual2.jpg

Tifinagh Letter Yaz.svg Riffian rebels

3,000 soldiers

Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain

1461 soldiers

Riffian victory
Siege of Igueriben

(16 – 21 July 1921) Los de Igueriben mueren... (1924), por Antonio Munoz Degrain.jpg

Tifinagh Letter Yaz.svg Riffian rebels Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain

300 soldiers

Riffian victory
Battle of Annual

(22 July – 9 August 1921) Guerra del Rif 1922 - 2.jpg

Tifinagh Letter Yaz.svg Riffian rebels

18,000 soldiers

Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain

20,000-23,000 soldiers

Riffian victory
Siege of Sidi Driss

(12 March 1921) Sidi Dris Posicion militar espanola 1921.jpg

Tifinagh Letter Yaz.svg Riffian rebels Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain

145 soldiers (2 June)
350 soldiers (4 June)

Riffian victory
Siege of Afrau

(23 juillet - 26 juillet 1921) Afrau 1921 General Fernandez Silvestre.jpg

Tifinagh Letter Yaz.svg Riffian rebels Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain

231 soldiers

Riffian victory
Siege of Annual

(20 juillet 1921 - 22 juillet 1921) Annual Posicion espanola Vista aerea 1921.jpg

Tifinagh Letter Yaz.svg Riffian rebels

8,000-10,000 soldiers

Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain

5,379 soldiers

Riffian victory
Massacre of Monte Arruit

(9 August 1921) Guerra del Rif 1922 - 3.jpg

Tifinagh Letter Yaz.svg Riffian rebels Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain

3 000 soldiers

Riffian victory

3,000 Spanish soldiers massacred

Siege of Selouane

(23 July - 3 August 1921) Selouane Casbah.jpg

Tifinagh Letter Yaz.svg Riffian rebels Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain

600 soldiers

Riffian victory
Siege of Nador

(23 July - 2 August 1921) Heroica defensa de Nador.jpg

Tifinagh Letter Yaz.svg Riffian rebels

600 soldiers

Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain

193–206 soldiers

Riffian victory
Recapture of Nador

(12 September - 17 September 1921) Nador Maroc Eglise sept. 1921.jpg

Tifinagh Letter Yaz.svg Riffian rebels

6,000 soldiers

Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain

15,000 soldiers

Spanish victory
Siege of Agdoz

(19 august 1923)

Flag of the Republic of the Rif.svg Republic of the Rif Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain Spanish victory
Battle of Sidi Messaoud

(23 April - 15 May 1924)

Flag of the Republic of the Rif.svg Republic of the Rif Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain Spanish victory
1924 retreat from Chaoen

(15 November – 13 December 1924) Rif War map.png

Flag of the Republic of the Rif.svg Republic of the Rif

7,000 soldiers

Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain

+40,000 soldiers

Riffian victory
Batlle of Ouergha

(15 November – 13 December 1924) Guerre au Maroc mitrailleuse a Ain Aicha - juin 1925.jpg

Flag of the Republic of the Rif.svg Republic of the Rif

8,000 soldiers

Flag of France.svg French Third Republic

Merchant flag of French Morocco.svg Protectorate of Morocco
20,000 soldiers

Riffian victory
Siege of Cudia Tahar

(3 September- 13 September 1925)

Flag of the Republic of the Rif.svg Republic of the Rif

3,000 soldiers

Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain

Cudia Tahar garrison: 170 soldiers
Primo de Rivera's reinforcements: 4,000 soldiers

Spanish victory
Alhucemas landing

(8 September 1925) Desembarco de Alhucemas, por Jose Moreno Carbonero.jpg

Flag of the Republic of the Rif.svg Republic of the Rif

9,000 soldiers

Flag of Spain.svg Kingdom of Spain

Flag of France.svg French Third Republic 13,000 soldiers

Spanish-French victory



Kingdom of Morocco (1956–present)

ConflictCombatant 1Combatant 2ResultsHead of StateMoroccan
losses
Ifni War

(1957–1958)

Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain

Flag of France.svg France

Victory
  • No longer tied down in conflicts with the French, committed a significant portion of its resources and manpower to gain independence from Spain.
  • Treaty of Angra de Cintra
Mohammed V 1,000 killed [13]
Rif Revolt

(1958–1959)

Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Riffian insurgents Victory
  • Rebellion suppressed
~1,000 killed [14]
Angolan War of Independence

(1961–1974)

Bandeira da FNLA.svg FNLA
Flag of UNITA.svg UNITA
Support:
Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg Bulgaria
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Romania
Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg Zaire
Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Portugal

Support:
Flag of Israel.svg Israel
Flag of Rhodesia (1968-1979).svg Rhodesia
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa

Victory Hassan II Unknown
Tuareg Rebellion

(1962–1964)

Flag of Mali.svg Mali
Support:
Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
Tuareg insurgents Victory
  • Rebellion suppressed
Unknown
Sand War

(1963)

Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Support:
Flag of France.svg France
Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
Support:
Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba [15]
Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg United Arab Republic
Stalemate39 killed, 57 captured

or

200 killed [16]

October War

(1973)

Flag of Israel.svg Israel

Defeat [23] (Strategic Political Gains) [24]
  • At the final ceasefire:
    • Egyptian forces held 1,200 km2 (460 sq mi) on the eastern bank of the canal. [25]
    • Israeli forces held 1,600 km2 (620 sq mi) on the western bank of the canal. [26]
    • Israeli forces held 500 km2 (193 sq mi) of the Syrian Bashan region of the Golan Heights.
6 captured
Green March

(1975)

Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain VictoryUnknown
Western Sahara War

(1975–1991)

Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg Mauritania
(Until 1979)
Flag of France.svg France
(Opération Lamantin, aid from 1978)
Support:
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.svg Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
(Amgala I, aid from 1976) [27]
Support:
Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Libya
(Until 1984)

Stalemate
  • Spanish withdrawal under the Madrid Accords (1976)
  • Mauritanian retreat and withdrawal of territorial claims
  • Military Stalemate
  • Ceasefire agreed on between the Polisario Front and Morocco (1991)
  • Morocco controls 75% of the Western Sahara, the Polisario Front controls 25%
Unknown

2,155–
2,300 captured

Shaba I

(1977)

Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg Zaire
Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg Egypt
Flag of France.svg France
FLNC Congo.svg FNLC Victory
  • FNLC expelled from Katanga
  • The FNLC withdrew to Angola and possibly to Zambia
8 killed
Shaba II

(1978)

Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg Zaire
Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Flag of France.svg France
Flag of the United States.svg United States
FLNC Congo.svg FNLC Victory1 paratrooper killed
Gulf War

(1990–1991)

Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
Flag of France.svg France
Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia
Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia
Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark

Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Old Flag of Oman.svg Oman
Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Flag of Poland.svg Poland
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Portugal
Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar
Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg South Korea
Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Flag of Syria (2025-).svg Syria
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates

Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Iraq Victory
  • Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait; Emir Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah restored
  • Kuwaiti independence restored
  • Heavy casualties and destruction of Iraqi and Kuwaiti infrastructure
Unknown
Operation Restore Hope

(1992–1993)

Flag of the United Nations.svg UNITAF:
Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg Ethiopia
Flag of France.svg France
Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Flag of Greece.svg Greece
Flag of India.svg India
Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
Flag of Norway.svg Norway
Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia
Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe
Somali National Alliance VictoryNone
Perejil Island crisis

(2002)

Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Flag of Spain.svg Spain Defeat Mohammed VI 6 soldiers captured and released on the same day [28]
Insurgency in the Maghreb

(2002–)

Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
Flag of Libya.svg Libya
Flag of Mali.svg Mali
Flag of Mauritania.svg Mauritania
Flag of Niger.svg Niger
Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
Support:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
Flag of France.svg France
Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
Flag of the United States.svg United States
AQMI Flag asymmetric.svg Al-Qaeda
Islamic State flag.svg Da'ish
OngoingUnknown
Operation Scorched Earth

(2009–2010)

Flag of Yemen.svg Yemen
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia
Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan
Houthis Logo.png Houthis
Flag of Iran.svg Iran
Stalemate
  • Houthis consolidate control over Sa'dah [29]
  • Ceasefire after rebels accepted the government's truce conditions.
None
Central African Republic Civil War

(2013–)

Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Central African Republic
Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Flag placeholder.svg MICOPAX:

Flag of the United Nations.svg MINUSCA
(From 2014)
Flag of Russia.svg Russia
(From 2018)
Flag of France.svg France
(Until 2021)
Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
(2013)
MISCA
(Until 2014)
Flag of Europe.svg EUFOR RCA:
(2014–2015)

Flag of the Central African Republic.svg CPC
Flag of the Central African Republic.svg PRNC
Flag red yellow 5x3.svg LRA
Ongoing
  • As of July 2021 government controls more territory than at any point since the war began in 2012 [30]
None
Intervention In Iraq

(2014–2016)

Seal of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve.svg CJTF–OIR:
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
Flag of France.svg France
Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq
Islamic State flag.svg Da'ish
Flag of Taliban (original).svg White Flags
Victory
  • Iraqi government forces regain control of all parts of Iraq previously controlled by ISIL. [31]
  • Heavy damage dealt to ISIL forces; military defeat in Iraq [32] [33]
  • Iraq declares military victory against ISIL on 9 December 2017
Unknown
Intervention in Syria

(2014–2016)

Seal of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve.svg CJTF–OIR:
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
Flag of France.svg France
Flag of Germany.svg Germany
(From 2015)
Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
Islamic State flag.svg Da'ish
AQMI Flag asymmetric.svg Al-Qaeda
Flag of the Turkistan Islamic Party in Syria.svg Turkistan Islamic Party
Flag of Syria (2025-).svg Syria
Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Flag of Iran.svg Iran
Victory
  • ISIL had lost 25 percent of the territory it possessed in Syria.
Unknown
Intervention In Yemen

(2015–2019)

Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates
Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain
Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan
Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait
Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar
(Until 2017)
Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal
Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan
Support:
Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
(Until 2017)
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Yemen.svg Supreme Revolutionary CommitteeSupreme Political Council
Houthis Logo.png Houthis
Flag of Iran.svg Iran
Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea
Stalemate10 killed

1 F-16 shot down

Western Saharan clashes

(2020–)

Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Flag of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.svg Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic OngoingAt least 2 soldiers killed [36] [37]

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