List of wars: 2003–present
Islamic State (Central Africa Province) Ansar Allah Yemen (pro-Saleh forces) Alleged support by: Iran North Korea Yemen Saudi Arabia Supported by: Belarus Jordan Morocco Sudan United States Ansar al-Sharia Central African Republic Chad
Rebels: Union of Democratic Forces for Unity (UFDR) People's Army for the Restoration of Democracy (APRD) Convention of Patriots for Justice and Peace (CPJP) Movement of Central African Liberators for Justice (MLCJ) Patriotic Convention for Saving the Country (CPSK) Democratic Front of the Central African People (FDPC)
Part of the Balochistan conflict Iran Jundallah (2004–11) Harakat Ansar (2012–13) Jaish ul-Adl (2013–Present) Ansar Al-Furqan (2013–Present) Paraguay Supported by: United States Colombia Vigilante self-defense groups Paraguayan People's Army (EPP) Armed Peasant Association (ACA) Army of Marshal López (EML) (from 2016) Supported by: FARC (until 2016) Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front (alleged) Chad France China
Private Security Contractors Peshmerga Sons of Iraq Sunni factions: Iraqi Ba'ath Party Loyalists Ansar al-Sunna Islamic Army of Iraq Sunni tribes Other Sunni insurgents and militia Mujahideen Shura Council Islamic State of Iraq Shi'a factions: Mahdi Army Special Groups Badr Brigades Rogue elements among the Iraqi security forces Soldiers of Heaven Shia tribes Other militias
Supported by: United Kingdom Invasion: Islamic Courts Union Insurgency: Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia al-Shabaab Al-Qaeda and other foreign mujahideen Ras Kamboni Brigades Jabhatul Islamiya Muaskar Anole Algeria Morocco Mauritania Tunisia Burkina Faso Chad Mali Niger Nigeria Senegal Supported & trained by: United States Canada France Germany Netherlands Spain United Kingdom al-Qaeda (2007–present) Ansar Dine (2012–17) Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (2017–present) Supported by: Boko Haram (2009–15)
Rwanda (alleged) Lobala rebels Possibly: Resistance Patriots of Dongo Kyrgyz provisional government Supported by: Russia Kazakhstan United States China Turkey Pro-Bakiyev Kyrgyz gangs Other pro- Bakiyev forces Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (alleged) Kyrgyzstani Uzbeks Uzbekistan (limited involv.)
Nigeria Vigilante groups Various gangs Alleged involvement Egypt Israel United Arab Emirates Islamists: Islamic State Bahrain Al-Ashtar Brigades Iran (alleged) Saraya al-Mukhtar (al-Mukhtar Brigade) Saraya al Karar Asa'ib al-Muqawama al-Bahrainia National Transitional Council Qatar Enforcing UNSC Resolution 1973: Jordan Sweden United Arab Emirates Minor border clashes: Tunisia Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Military support: Minor border clashes: Darfur rebels Ba'athist Syria Hezbollah Iran Russia (2015–present) Iraq (2017–19) Syrian Interim Government (Syrian opposition) Turkey (2016–present) Syrian Salvation Government(Tahrir al-Sham) Islamic State (2013–present) Al-Qaeda (2013–2014) Rojava (Syrian Democratic Forces) (2012–present) CJTF–OIR (2014–present)
Chad[51] Burundi[52] Gabon[53] South Africa[54] Rwanda[54] Tanzania[54] Uganda[55] China[56] Germany[57] Sweden[58] Estonia[59] Ganda Iso
Syrian Kurdistan Other anti-government groups: Donetsk People's Republic Luhansk People's Republic Supported by: Belarus Supported by: NATO[d][122] European Union[123] Canada United Kingdom United States House of Representatives (Tobruk-based) JEM (from 2016) SLM/A-Minnawi Wagner Group Gaddafi loyalists Government of National Accord (Tripoli-based) (since 2016) National Salvation Government (2014–17) Supported by: Qatar (2014–16) Sudan (2014–16) Turkey (2014–16) Iran (allegedly) Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb SCBR militia: Ansar al-Sharia Libya Shield 1(2014–16) February 17th Martyrs Brigade Rafallah al-Sahati Brigade Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna (2014–18) Benghazi Defense Brigades Ajdabiya Revolutionaries Shura Council (2015–16) Derna Protection Force
Iran Intervening in Syria only: Russia Saudi Arabia (2014–16) Bahrain (2014–16) United Arab Emirates (2014–16) Support: RSII coalition: Local forces: Local forces in Iraq: Iraq Government (supported by U.S. and RSII coalitions) Shi'a militias: (supported by Iran) Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq Iraqi Kurdistan Iraqi Turkmen Front (supported by Turkey) Nineveh Plain Protection Units Local forces in Syria: Syria (supported by Russia and Iran) Syrian Democratic Forces (U.S. & allies) Vetted Syrian Opposition (U.S. & allies) Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army (supported by Turkey) Local forcesin Lebanon: Lebanon Hezbollah Lebanese Communist Party Local forcesin Libya: Government of National Accord Misrata Brigades Misrata Military Council Egyptian-ledintervention:(in Libya) Egypt Libya Nigerian-ledintervention:(Boko Haram joined ISIL in 2015) Nigeria Cameroon Chad Niger Benin United States See also: American military intervention Algeria Islamic MilitaryAlliance Islamic State al-Qaeda Part of the Gaza–Israel conflict Supreme Political Council North Korea Al-Qaeda Ansar al-Sharia Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates
Kuki-Chin National Front Part of the Russo-Ukrainian War Donetsk People's Republic Luhansk People's Republic North Korea Part of the Kivu conflict Rwanda Supported by: Uganda (June 2022; alleged by DR Congo) Jean-Marie Nyatura's militia EAC Regional Force
