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This is a list of wars involving the Republic of Djibouti. Colonial Djibouti (1883–1977) Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results Head of State Djiboutian casualties;
The Djiboutian Civil War (also known as the First Afar insurgency) was a conflict in Djibouti, lasting from 1991 to 1994 and resulting in thousands of fatalities. [3] The uneven power sharing between the Issas and the Afars led to the Civil War that ravaged the country for three years.
The Djibouti government supported Somalia with military intelligence. In a notable illustration of the nature of Cold War alliances, the Soviet Union switched from supplying aid to Somalia to supporting Ethiopia , which had previously been backed by the United States .
List of wars involving Djibouti; C. Conflicts in the Horn of Africa; D. Djiboutian Civil War; Djiboutian–Eritrean border conflict; S. Somali Civil War (2009–present)
The Djiboutian–Eritrean border conflict was a border conflict between the forces of Djibouti and Eritrea occurred between June 10 and June 13, 2008. [a] It was triggered by tension which began on April 16, 2008, when Djibouti reported that Eritrean armed forces had penetrated into Djibouti and dug trenches on both sides of the border. [6]
Djiboutian Civil War Djibouti France: Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy: 1991 1993 Georgian Civil War: Georgian State Council Russia: Zviadists National Guard of Georgia: 1991 2002 Algerian Civil War Algerian government: Armed Islamic Group (GIA) 1992 1992 1992 Venezuelan coup d'état attempts Venezuela: Revolutionary Bolivarian ...
Djibouti gained its independence on June 27, 1977. The Djibouti area, along with other localities in the Horn region, was later the seat of the medieval Adal and Ifat Sultanates. In the late 19th century, the colony of French Somaliland was established following treaties signed by the ruling Somali and Afar Sultans with the French.
Wars involving Djibouti (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Military history of Djibouti" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.