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This is a list of conflicts in Africa arranged by country, both on the continent and associated islands, including wars between African nations, civil wars, and wars involving non-African nations that took place within Africa. It encompasses pre-colonial wars, colonial wars, wars of independence, secessionist and separatist conflicts, major ...
The military history of Africa is one of the oldest military histories in the world. Africa is a continent of many regions with diverse populations speaking thousands of different languages and practicing an array of cultures and religions. These differences have also been the source of much conflict since a millennia.
1 February: Central African military forces (FACA) were deployed in UPC-held Alindao [101] 5 February: UPC allegedly withdrew from Bambouti [ 93 ] 17 February: FPRC attack on MINUSCA forces in Birao is repelled, leading to 12 FPRC forces being killed.
Angolan Civil War: 1975: 2002: 27 years [21] Russo-Finnish wars: 27 January 1918: 19 September 1944: 26 years, 7 months, 3 weeks and 2 days Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen: 1998: Ongoing: 27 years Communal conflicts in Nigeria: 1998: Ongoing: 27 years Sri Lankan Civil War: 23 July 1983: 18 May 2009: 25 years, 9 months, 3 weeks and 4 days Mughal ...
Pages in category "Civil wars involving the states and peoples of Africa" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Libyan Civil War began on 15 February 2011 as a civil protest and later evolved into a widespread uprising. However, by 19 March, Libyan forces under Colonel Muammar Gaddafi were on the brink of a decisive victory over rebels in Libya's east.
The Central African Republic Civil War is an ongoing civil war in the Central African Republic (CAR) involving the government, rebels from the Séléka coalition, and Anti-balaka militias. In the preceding Central African Republic Bush War (2004–2007), the government of President François Bozizé fought with rebels until a peace agreement in ...
Continued violence preceded the Central African Republic Civil War; Central African Republic Civil War (2012–) Central African Republic United Nations Angola Cameroon Chad Republic of the Congo DR Congo Gabon France South Africa: Anti-balaka: Ongoing. Ceasefire signed in July 2014 [4] Ongoing sectarian violence [5]