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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 ...
May 1940 — Army of Africa (France) — 14 regiments of zouaves, 42 regiments of Algerian, Tunisian and Moroccan tirailleurs, 12 regiments and demi-brigades of the Foreign Legion and 13 battalions of African Light Infantry were serving on all fronts. [1] 10 June: The Kingdom of Italy declares war upon France and the United Kingdom [2]
The North African campaign of World War II took place in North Africa from 10 June 1940 to 13 May 1943, fought between the Allies and the Axis Powers.It included campaigns in the Libyan and Egyptian deserts (Western Desert campaign, Desert War), in Morocco and Algeria (Operation Torch), and in Tunisia (Tunisia campaign).
The following is a timeline of events during the Central African Republic Civil War. 2012. Séléka advances in C.A.R. (December 2012–March 2013) ...
The North African campaign of World War II, sometimes called the "Desert War", includes the campaigns in Egypt and Libya (often referred to as the Western Desert campaign or the "Egypt–Libya Campaign") and those campaigns in Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia (usually referred to as the Tunisian campaign.
War in Ingushetia. Part of the Second Chechen War and the Insurgency in the North Caucasus. Russia. Caucasus Emirate (Vilayat Galgayche) Ingush opposition (2007–2008) ad hoc revenge groups; 2008 2008 2008 invasion of Anjouan: African Union Comoros Senegal Sudan Tanzania; Supported by: France (logistical support) Libya (logistical support ...
Sierra Leone Civil War Sierra Leone Kamajors South African Mercenaries Nigerian-led ECOMOG Group United Kingdom: Revolutionary United Front Armed Forces Revolutionary Council West Side Boys Liberia: 1991 1995 Croatian War of Independence. Part of the Yugoslav Wars Croatia. Supported by: Albania Hungary Germany Poland SFR Yugoslavia (1991–1992)
The Volta-Bani War was an anti-colonial rebellion that took place in parts of French West Africa (now Burkina Faso and Mali) between 1915 and 1917. It was a war between an indigenous African army, a heterogeneous coalition of peoples against the French Army.