List of wars and battles involving the Islamic State
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Current military situation (as of February 24):
Controlled by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
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Controlled by the Main Syrian rebels
Controlled by the Syrian Government
Controlled by Iraqi government
Controlled by Syrian Kurdistan
Controlled by Iraqi Kurdistan
Controlled by the Lebanese Government
Controlled by Hezbollah
The following is a list of conflicts involving the jihadist militant group commonly known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (IS/ISIL/ISIS/Daesh), throughout its various incarnations. The group controlled portions of territory in Iraq and Syria in the mid-2010s and has taken part in many attacks, battles and wars.
Wars[]
Since late 2013, the wars in Syria have merged into a single war that includes a spillover into Lebanon and Iraq.
- War on Terror
- Military intervention against ISIL
- American-led intervention in Syria
- American-led intervention in Iraq (2014–present)
- German intervention against ISIL
- Jordanian intervention in the Syrian civil war
- Russian military intervention in the Syrian civil war
- Turkish military intervention in Syria
- Iranian intervention in Iraq (2014–present)
- Iraqi conflict (2003–present)
- Syrian civil war
- Syrian civil war spillover in Lebanon
- Syrian civil war spillover in Iraq
- Inter-rebel conflict during the Syrian civil war
- Syrian civil war spillover in Turkey
- Israeli–Syrian ceasefire line incidents during the Syrian civil war
- Rojava conflict
- Rojava-Islamist conflict
- Sinai insurgency
- Terrorism in Egypt (2013–present)
- Second Libyan Civil War
- War in Afghanistan (2015–present)
- Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Insurgency in Cabo Delgado
- Civil conflict in the Philippines
- Moro conflict
- Yemeni Civil War
- Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen
- Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen
- Boko Haram insurgency
- 2015 Niger raid
- American military intervention in Cameroon
- Insurgency in the North Caucasus
- Insurgency in the Maghreb (2002–present)
- ISIL insurgency in Tunisia
- Somali Civil War
- Internal conflict in Bangladesh
- Gaza–Israel conflict
- Kivu conflict
- Allied Democratic Forces insurgency
- Military intervention against ISIL
Battles[]
Islamic State of Iraq
| Battle | Allies | Opponents | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Ramadan Offensive |  ISI
|
 United States Iraq United Kingdom
|
Victory |
| Battle of Turki | ISI |
United States |
Defeat |
| Diyala campaign | ISI |
United States Iraq Peshmerga |
Defeat |
| Battle of Haifa Street | ISI |
United States Iraq |
Indecisive |
| Operation Imposing Law | ISI |
United States Iraq |
Defeat |
| Operation Phantom Thunder | ISI |
United States Iraq Peshmerga |
Defeat |
| Battle of Baqubah | ISI |
United States Iraq |
Defeat |
| Battle of Donkey Island | ISI |
United States |
Defeat |
| Operation Shurta Nasir | ISI |
United States Iraq |
Defeat |
| Operation Phantom Strike | ISI |
United States Iraq |
Indecisive |
| Operation Phantom Phoenix | ISI |
United States Iraq Georgia United Kingdom |
Indecisive |
| Ninawa campaign | ISI |
United States Iraq |
Indecisive |
| 2008 al-Qaeda offensive in Iraq | ISI |
United States Iraq |
Indecisive |
| Operation Augurs of Prosperity | ISI |
United States Iraq |
Defeat |
| Battle of the Palm Grove | ISI |
United States Iraq |
Indecisive |
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
| Battle | Allies | Opponents | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Aleppo (2012–2016) | ISIL (Last ISIL assault repelled in March 2016) |
 Syria |
Defeat |
| 2013 Latakia offensive |  al-Nusra Front ISIL Free Syrian Army |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Battle of Sadad | al-Nusra Front ISIL Free Syrian Army |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Battle of Qalamoun | al-Nusra Front ISIL Free Syrian Army |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Akashat ambush | ISIL |
Syria Iraq |
Victory |
| 2013 Hawija clashes | ISIL |
Iraq |
Indecisive |
| Operation al-Shabah | ISIL Free Iraqi Army |
Iraq |
Indecisive |
| Anbar campaign (2013–14) | ISIL |
Iraq |
Victory |
| Siege of Kuweires Airbase (2012–15) | ISIL (Beginning in March 2014) |
Syria Syrian opposition (Until March 2014) |
Defeat |
| Battle of Markada | ISIL |
al-Nusra Front |
Victory |
| Deir ez-Zor offensive (April–July 2014) | ISIL |
Free Syrian Army al-Nusra Front |
Victory |
| Qalamoun offensive (June–August 2014) | ISIL |
Syria |
Inconclusive |
| Battle of Arsal | ISIL |
 Lebanon |
Defeat |
| First Battle of the Shaer gas field | ISIL |
Syria |
Both sides claim victory |
| 2014 Eastern Syria offensive | ISIL |
Syria |
Victory |
| Battle for Tabqa Air base | ISIL |
Syria |
Victory |
| Northern Iraq offensive (June 2014) | ISIL |
Iraq Syria Iran |
Victory |
| Fall of Mosul | ISIL JRTN |
Iraq |
Victory |
| Fall of Baiji | ISIL |
Iraq |
Victory |
| Battle of Al-Hasakah (June–September 2014) | ISIL |
 YPG Syria |
Defeat |
| Battle of Kirkuk (2014) | ISIL |
Peshmerga |
Defeat |
| First Battle of Tikrit | ISIL |
Iraq |
Victory |
| Siege of Tikrit (July 2014) | ISIL |
Iraq Iran |
Victory |
| 2014 American rescue mission in Syria | ISIL |
United States Jordan (Unconfirmed) |
Victory |
| Northern Iraq offensive (August 2014) | ISIL |
Iraq Iran United States |
Victory |
| Siege of Amirli | ISIL |
Iraq Peshmerga[1] Iran |
Defeat |
| Battle of Zumar | ISIL |
Peshmerga |
Defeat |
| Iraq airstrikes | ISIL |
United States United Kingdom Canada |
Defeat |
| Battle of Haditha (August 2014 – January 2015) | ISIL |
Iraq United States Canada United Kingdom Australia |
Defeat |
| Battle for Haditha Dam (August–September 2014) | ISIL |
Iraq United States Canada United Kingdom Australia |
Defeat |
| Battle of Dabiq (August–September 2015) | ISIL |
Syrian opposition |
Victory |
| Battle of Hawija (August–September 2014) | ISIL |
United States Canada United Kingdom Australia |
Victory |
| Sinjar | ISIL |
Peshmerga United States United Kingdom |
Defeat |
| Battle of Sinjar (August 2014) | ISIL |
Peshmerga United States United Kingdom |
Victory |
| Battle of Sinjar (August–October 2014) | ISIL |
Peshmerga United States United Kingdom |
Victory |
| Battle for Mosul Dam | ISIL |
Peshmerga Iraq United States |
Defeat |
| Battle of Suq al Ghazi | ISIL |
United States Iraq United Kingdom France |
Defeat |
| Battle of Sawran (August 2014 – May 2015) | ISIL |
Syrian opposition |
Victory |
| Siege of Kobanî | ISIL |
YPG Peshmerga PKK Free Syrian Army United States Arab states
|
Defeat |
| Battle of Al-Hasakah (September–October 2014) | ISIL |
YPG Syria United States |
Indecisive |
| Siege of Saqlawiyah | ISIL |
Iraq |
Victory |
| Syria airstrikes | ISIL |
United States Saudi Arabia Qatar |
Defeat |
| Second Siege of Mount Sinjar (October–December 2014) | ISIL |
Peshmerga United States United Kingdom |
Defeat |
| Operation Ashura | ISIL |
Iraq Iran |
Defeat |
| North Lebanon clashes (2014) | al-Nusra Front ISIL |
Lebanon |
Defeat |
| Fall of Hīt (2014) | ISIL |
Iraq United States |
Victory |
| Fall of Derna | ISIL |
 Libya |
Victory |
| Battle of Benghazi (2014–2017) | ISIL |
Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries Libya |
Defeat |
| Baghdad offensive (October 2014 – January 2015)[2] | ISIL |
Iraq Iran United States United Kingdom Canada Australia |
Defeat |
| October 2014 Sinai attacks | ISIL |
 Egypt |
Indecisive |
| 2014 Idlib city raid | al-Nusra Front ISIL |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Al-Nusra Front–SRF/Hazzm Movement conflict | al-Nusra Front Jund al-Aqsa ISIL |
Free Syrian Army |
Victory |
| Second Battle of the Shaer gas field | ISIL |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Battle of Baiji (October–November 2014) | ISIL |
Iraq Iran United States United Kingdom Canada |
Defeat |
| Battle of Ramadi (2014–15) | ISIL |
Iraq United States United Kingdom Canada |
Victory |
| Battle of Baiji (November–December 2014) | ISIL |
Iraq Iran United States United Kingdom Canada |
Victory |
| Southern Syria offensive (November–December 2014) | ISIL |
Syria Syrian opposition |
Partial victory |
| Diyala offensive (December 2014 – March 2015) | ISIL |
Iraq Iran United States United Kingdom |
Defeat |
| Siege of Haditha Dam (December 2014 – May 2015) | ISIL |
Iraq United States Canada United Kingdom Australia |
Defeat |
| Battle of Kirkuk (December 2014) | ISIL |
Peshmerga United States Canada United Kingdom Australia |
Defeat |
| Battle of Al-Hasakah (December 2014) | ISIL |
YPG Syria United States |
Indecisive |
| Deir ez-Zor offensive (December 2014) | ISIL |
Syria |
Indecisive |
| Siege of Deir ez-Zor (2014–17) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| Battle of Tikrit (December 2014) | ISIL |
Iraq Iran United Kingdom United States |
Victory |
| Qalamoun clashes (December 2014) | ISIL al-Nusra Front |
Syria |
Victory |
| North Lebanon clashes (December 2014 – May 2015) | ISIL al-Nusra Front |
Lebanon Hezbollah |
Partial victory |
| Battle of Baiji (2014–15) | ISIL |
Iraq Iran United States United Kingdom Canada |
Defeat |
| December 2014 Sinjar offensive | ISIL |
Peshmerga YPG PKK United States Canada United Kingdom Australia |
Defeat |
| Battle of Sinjar (December 2014 – November 2015) | ISIL |
Peshmerga YPG PKK United States Canada United Kingdom Australia |
Defeat |
| Siege of Tikrit (December 2014–March 2015) | ISIL |
Iraq Iran United States |
Indecisive |
| 2015 West African offensive | ISIL |
 Nigeria Niger Chad Cameroon United States |
Defeat |
| Mosul offensive (2015) | ISIL |
Peshmerga United States United Kingdom Canada Jordan Morocco |
Defeat |
| Battle of Kirkuk (January–February 2015) | ISIL |
Peshmerga United States Canada United Kingdom Australia |
Defeat |
| January 2015 raid on Kolofata | ISIL |
Cameroon |
Defeat |
| 2015 Niger raid | ISIL |
Niger Chad |
Defeat |
| Battle of Sirte (2015) | ISIL |
New General National Congress |
Victory |
| Fall of Nofaliya (2015) | ISIL |
New General National Congress |
Victory |
| Battle of Sarrin (February 2015) | ISIL |
YPG Free Syrian Army |
Victory |
| Airstrikes in Libya | ISIL |
Egypt Libya |
Indecisive |
| Erbil offensive (February 2015) | ISIL |
Peshmerga United States Canada United Kingdom Australia |
Defeat |
| Al-Hasakah offensive (February–March 2015) | ISIL |
YPG Syria United States |
Partial defeat |
| Khabur Valley offensive (February–May 2015) | ISIL |
YPG Syria United States |
Defeat |
| Battle of Benghazi (2014–2017) | ISIL (Beginning in March 2015) |
Libya France[3] |
Defeat |
| Battle of Samarra (February 2015) | ISIL |
Iraq Iran United States United Kingdom |
Defeat |
| Salahuddin offensive (March 2015–present) | ISIL |
Iraq Iran United States United Kingdom Canada France |
Defeat |
| Battle of Ajdabiya (March 2015) | ISIL |
Libya |
Defeat |
| Second Battle of Tikrit (March–April 2015) | ISIL |
Iraq[4] Iran[5] United States[6] United Kingdom[7] France[8][9] |
Defeat |
| Kirkuk offensive (March 2015) | ISIL |
Peshmerga Iraq United States Canada United Kingdom Australia |
Defeat |
| Siege of Dahra Oil Field (March–April 2015) | ISIL |
New General National Congress |
Defeat |
| Battle of Sirte (March–May 2015) | ISIL |
New General National Congress |
Victory |
| Battle of Nofaliya (March 2015) | ISIL |
New General National Congress |
Defeat |
| Battle of Sarrin (March–April 2015) | ISIL |
YPG Free Syrian Army Peshmerga United States Arab states |
Indecisive |
| Hama and Homs offensive (March–April 2015) | ISIL |
Syria |
Partial Victory |
| Battle of Derna (March 2015 – April 2016)[10] | ISIL |
Libya Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna (at war with ISIL after June 2015) |
Defeat |
| Battle of Ajdabiya (March 2015 – February 2016)[11] | ISIL |
Libya |
Defeat |
| Battle of Ras al-Hilal (March–April 2015) | ISIL |
Libya |
Victory |
| Battle of Bin Jawad (April 2015) | ISIL |
Libya New General National Congress |
Defeat |
| Battle of Nofaliya (April 2015) | ISIL |
New General National Congress |
Victory |
| Battle of Yarmouk Camp (April 2015) | ISIL al-Nusra Front |
Syria Syrian opposition |
Partial victory |
| Anbar campaign (2015–16) | ISIL |
Iraq United States United Kingdom Canada |
Defeat |
| Battle of Lamluda (April–June 2015) | ISIL |
Libya |
Defeat |
| Hama and Homs offensive (April 2015) | ISIL |
Syria |
Indecisive |
| Sambisa Forest offensive (March–May 2015) | ISIL |
Nigeria |
Indecisive |
| Qalamoun clashes (April–May 2015) | ISIL al-Nusra Front |
Syria Syrian opposition |
Indecisive |
| ISIL |
Iraq United States United Kingdom Canada |
Indecisive | |
| Battle of Al-Karmah (April 2015 – May 2016) | ISIL |
Iraq |
Defeat |
| Siege of Kabisa (April–May 2015) | ISIL |
Iraq |
Victory |
| Battle of Harawa (April–May 2015) | ISIL |
Local Libyan militias New General National Congress |
Victory |
| Fall of Marte (April 2015) | ISIL |
Nigeria |
Victory |
| Battle of Al-Hasakah (April 2015) | ISIL |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Quneitra offensive (April–May 2015) | ISIL |
Syria Syrian opposition |
Defeat |
| Southwest Daraa offensive (April–May 2015) | ISIL |
Syrian opposition al-Nusra Front |
Victory |
| Qalamoun offensive (May–June 2015) | ISIL al-Nusra Front |
Syria Hezbollah Syrian opposition |
Defeat |
| North Lebanon offensive (May 2015–present) | ISIL al-Nusra Front |
Lebanon Hezbollah |
Defeat |
| Al-Hasakah attack (May 6, 2015) | ISIL |
YPG |
Defeat |
| Al-Hasakah offensive (May 2015) | ISIL |
YPG Syria United States |
Defeat |
| Palmyra offensive (May 2015) | ISIL |
Syria United States[12]
|
Victory |
| May 2015 American Deir ez-Zor capture mission | ISIL |
United States |
Defeat |
| Southern Syria offensive (May 2015) | ISIL |
Syria Syrian opposition |
Victory |
| Battle of Yarmouk Camp (May–June 2015) | ISIL al-Nusra Front |
Syria Syrian opposition |
Defeat |
| Northern Aleppo offensive (May–November 2015) | ISIL |
Syrian opposition YPG (Only in May 2015) al-Nusra Front (Until August 2015) United States Syria (Only in May 2015 and October 2015) |
Partial victory |
| Siege of Kabisa (May 2015 – March 2016)[13] | ISIL |
Iraq United States |
Defeat |
| Battle of Ras al-Hilal (May–June 2015) | ISIL |
Libya |
Defeat |
| Siege of Haditha (May–June 2015) | ISIL |
Iraq United States United Kingdom Canada |
Defeat |
| Al-Hasakah city offensive (May–June 2015) | ISIL |
Syria YPG United States |
Defeat |
| Tell Abyad offensive (2015) | ISIL |
YPG Free Syrian Army United States Arab states
|
Defeat |
| Battle of Sarrin (June–July 2015) | ISIL |
YPG Free Syrian Army United States Arab states |
Defeat |
| Kobanî massacre | ISIL |
YPG PKK Free Syrian Army United States
|
Defeat |
| Battle of Al-Hasakah (June–August 2015) | ISIL |
Syria YPG United States |
Defeat |
| Al-Hasakah offensive (June–July 2015) | ISIL |
Syria YPG United States |
Defeat |
| Battle of Tell Brak (June 2015) | ISIL |
YPG United States |
Defeat |
| Palmyra offensive (July – August 2015) | ISIL |
Syria |
Indecisive |
| Battle of Ramadi (July 2015 – February 2016) | ISIL |
Iraq United States United Kingdom France Australia Canada (until October 2015) |
Defeat |
| Tiyas offensive (July–August 2015) | ISIL |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Battle of Tell Al-Sim'an (July–August 2015) | ISIL |
YPG United States |
Victory |
| Diyala insurgency (July–December 2015) | ISIL |
Iraq Iran |
Defeat |
| ISIL |
Syria |
Victory | |
| Battle of Sirte (August 2015) | ISIL |
Local Libyan militias New General National Congress |
Victory |
| Siege of Mare' (August–September 2015) | ISIL |
Syrian opposition United States |
Defeat |
| Al-Hawl offensive (August–November 2015) | ISIL |
 Syrian Democratic Forces United States |
Defeat |
| Sambisa Forest offensive (August 2015–present) | ISIL |
Nigeria Chad (Since March 2016) United States |
Ongoing |
| Battle of Marte (August–September 2015) | ISIL |
Nigeria |
Defeat |
| Kirkuk offensive (August–October 2015)[14] | ISIL |
Peshmerga Iraq United States |
Defeat |
| Operation Martyr's Right | ISIL |
Egypt |
Ongoing |
| Jarabulus offensive (September–November 2015)[15] | ISIL |
YPG Free Syrian Army United States (Only in September 2015) |
Indecisive |
| Mount Abdulaziz offensive (September–October 2015) | ISIL |
YPG Free Syrian Army United States |
Defeat |
| Operation Tidal Wave II[16][17] | ISIL |
United States |
Defeat |
| October 2015 al-Omar Oil Field Raid[18] | ISIL |
United States |
Defeat |
| October 2015 Hawija rescue mission[19] | ISIL |
United States Peshmerga |
Defeat |
| Al-Safira offensive (October 2015) | ISIL |
Syria Iran Russia |
Defeat |
| Kuweires offensive (September–November 2015) | ISIL |
Syria Iran Russia |
Defeat |
| Khanasir–Ithriya Highway offensive (October–November 2015) | ISIL |
Syria Iran Russia |
Defeat |
| Battle of Samarra (October 2015) | ISIL |
Iraq United States |
Defeat |
| Fall of Mahin (October 2015) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Victory |
| Battle of Sadad (November 2015) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| East Aleppo offensive (2015–16) | ISIL |
Syria Iran Russia |
Defeat |
| Tikrit offensive (November 2015) | ISIL |
Iraq United States |
Defeat |
| Baiji offensive (November 2015) | ISIL |
Iraq United States |
Defeat |
| November 2015 Al-Tanf Raid[20] | ISIL |
New Syrian Army United States |
Defeat |
| Battle of Mahin (November 2015) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| Siege of al-Qaryatayn (November–December 2015) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Victory |
| Northern Aleppo offensive (December 2015) | ISIL |
Syrian opposition United States |
Indecisive |
| Battle of Mahin (mid-December 2015) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Victory |
| Samarra offensive (December 2015 – March 2016)[21] | ISIL |
Iraq Iran |
Defeat |
| Battle of Mahin (late December 2015) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| Nineveh Plains offensive (December 2015) | ISIL |
Peshmerga United States United Kingdom France Canada Turkey |
Defeat |
| Tishrin Dam offensive (December 2015)[22][23] | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces International Freedom Battalion United States |
Defeat |
| 26 December 2015 Hawija raid[24] | ISIL |
United States Peshmerga |
Defeat |
| 30 December 2015 Hawija raid[24] | ISIL |
United States Iraq Peshmerga |
Defeat |
| Ayn Issa offensive (December 2015) | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces United States |
Defeat |
| 2 January 2016 Hawija raid[24] | ISIL |
United States Peshmerga |
Defeat |
| January 2016 Qayyarah raid[25] | ISIL |
United States |
Defeat |
| Siege of Haditha (January 2016)[24][26] | ISIL |
United States United Kingdom Iraq |
Defeat |
| Deir ez-Zor offensive (January 2016) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Victory |
| Al-Naseriyah offensive (January–March 2016) | ISIL |
Syria Russia Iran Syrian opposition |
Defeat |
| Siege of Fallujah (2016)[27] | ISIL |
Iraq United States United Kingdom Australia |
Defeat |
| Ithriyah-Raqqa offensive (February–March 2016) | ISIL |
Syria Russia Iran |
Indecisive |
| Nangarhar Offensive (2016) | ISIL |
 Afghanistan USA |
Defeat |
| Abu Kamal revolt (February–March 2016)[28][29][30] | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Victory |
| February 2016 Kisik and Badush raid[31] | ISIL |
United States |
Defeat |
| Al-Shaddadi offensive (2016) | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces International Freedom Battalion United States |
Defeat |
| Battle of Sabratha (February 2016)[32][33] | ISIL |
Libya New General National Congress |
Defeat |
| Southern Syria offensive (February–March 2016) | ISIL |
Syria Free Syrian Army United States Jordan |
Defeat |
| 2016 Butig clashes | ISIL |
 Philippines |
Defeat |
| 2016 Khanasir offensive[34][35][36] | ISIL Jund al-Aqsa |
Syria Russia Iran |
Defeat |
| Battle of Tell Abyad (2016) (February 2016)[37][38] | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces United States |
Defeat |
| Abu Ghraib and Western Baghdad attack (February 2016)[39] | ISIL |
Iraq Iran |
Defeat |
| Irbid raid (March 2016)[40] | ISIL |
Jordan |
Defeat |
| Northeastern Syria offensive (March 2016)[41][42][43] | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces United States |
Defeat |
| Al-Tanf offensive (2016)[44][45][46][47][48][49] | ISIL |
New Syrian Army Jordan United States |
Defeat |
| Hīt offensive (2016)[50][51][52] | ISIL |
Iraq United States United Kingdom Australia |
Defeat |
| Ar-Rutbah takeover (March 2016)[53][54][55] | ISIL (Temporary withdrawal) |
Iraq |
Victory |
| Battle of Inkhil (March 2016)[56] | ISIL |
Free Syrian Army |
Defeat |
| Daraa offensive (March–April 2016)[57][58] | ISIL |
Syrian opposition al-Nusra Front |
Defeat |
| Siege of al-Qaryatayn (March–April 2016) | ISIL |
Syria Russia Hezbollah |
Defeat |
| Battle of Ben Guerdane (March 2016)[59] | ISIL |
 Tunisia |
Defeat |
| Palmyra offensive (March 2016) | ISIL |
Syria Russia Hezbollah |
Defeat |
| Battle of Tell Al-Sim'an (March 2016)[43][60] | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces United States |
Defeat |
| [61][62] | ISIL |
Peshmerga Iraq United States |
Defeat |
| Battle of Al-Ra'i (April 2016)[63][64] | ISIL |
Syrian opposition United States Turkey (artillery support) |
Defeat |
| Sayqal offensive (April 2016)[65] | ISIL |
Syria Free Syrian Army Russia |
Defeat |
| Battle of Bashir (April–May 2016)[66] | ISIL |
Iraq Iran Peshmerga United States |
Defeat |
| Battle of Al-Ra'i (April 2016)[67] | ISIL |
Syrian opposition United States Turkey (artillery support) |
Victory |
| Mosul raid (April 2016)[68] | ISIL |
United States Peshmerga |
Defeat |
| Khorsabad offensive (April 2016)[69][70] | ISIL |
Peshmerga United States |
Partial defeat |
| Azaz offensive (April–May 2016) | ISIL |
Syrian opposition United States Turkey (artillery support) |
Defeat |
| Sirte offensive (2016)[71][72][73][74][75][76] | ISIL |
Government of National Accord United States Italy United Kingdom |
Defeat |
| Ar-Rutbah offensive (2016)[77][78] | ISIL |
Iraq United States |
Defeat |
| Battle of Balad (May 2016)[79] | ISIL |
Iraq United States |
Defeat |
| Battle of Al-Walid (May 2016)[80] | ISIL |
New Syrian Army United States Jordan |
Defeat |
| Battle of Taji (May 2016)[81] | ISIL |
Iraq |
Defeat |
| Battle of Al-Doulab (May 2016) | ISIL |
Iraq United States |
Defeat |
| Northern Raqqa offensive (May 2016) | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces United States |
Indecisive |
| Azaz offensive (May–June 2016)[82][83] | ISIL |
Syrian opposition Syrian Democratic Forces (Only in Mare') United States Turkey (artillery support for rebels) |
Defeat |
| Siege of Mare' (May–June 2016)[82][83][84] | ISIL |
Syrian opposition Syrian Democratic Forces (Only in Mare') United States Turkey (artillery support for rebels) |
Defeat |
| Manbij offensive (2016)[85] | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces International Freedom Battalion United States United Kingdom France Germany (Denied) |
Defeat |
| Battle of Sawran (June 2016)[83] | ISIL |
Syrian opposition United States Turkey (artillery support for rebels) |
Defeat |
| Ithriyah-Raqqa offensive (June 2016) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Victory |
| Bir Qassab offensive (June 2016) | ISIL |
Free Syrian Army Syria United States Jordan |
Defeat |
| Battle of Arak (June 2016)[86] | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| Southwest Daraa offensive (June 2016)[87] | ISIL |
Syrian opposition |
Indecisive |
| Southern Abu Kamal raid (June 2016) | ISIL |
New Syrian Army United States United Kingdom Jordan |
Defeat |
| Al-Shirqat offensive (June–September, 2016)[88] | ISIL |
Iraq United States United Kingdom |
Defeat |
| Al-Ra'i offensive (June–July 2016) | ISIL |
Syrian opposition United States Turkey (artillery support & raids) |
Victory |
| 2016 Abu Kamal offensive[89][90][91] | ISIL |
New Syrian Army United States Jordan |
Indecisive |
| Al-Qa'im offensive (June 2016)[92] | ISIL |
Iraqi tribal forces United States |
Victory |
| Battle of Al-Doulab (July 2016)[93] | ISIL |
Iraq United States |
Defeat |
| Battle of al-Rai (August 2016)[94] | ISIL |
Syrian opposition United States Turkey (artillery support & raids) |
Defeat |
| Jarabulus offensive (2016) | ISIL |
Turkey Free Syrian Army United States |
Defeat |
| Eastern Qalamoun offensive (September–October 2016) | ISIL |
 Jaysh al-Islam Free Syrian Army Ahrar al-Sham Jabhat Fateh al-ShamAuthenticity and Development Front Syria |
Defeat |
| Northern al-Bab offensive (September 2016) | ISIL |
Turkey Free Syrian Army United States |
Defeat |
| 2016 Dabiq offensive | ISIL |
Turkey Free Syrian Army United States |
Defeat |
| Battle of Mosul (2016) | ISIL |
Iraq Peshmerga Iran United States United Kingdom France Australia Canada |
Defeat |
| Western al-Bab offensive (October–November 2016) | ISIL |
Turkey Free Syrian Army Syrian Democratic Forces Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| Qandala campaign | ISIL |
 Puntland |
Defeat |
| Battle of al-Bab | ISIL |
Turkey Free Syrian Army Syrian Democratic Forces Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| Raqqa campaign (2016–2017) | ISIL
|
Syrian Democratic Forces United States France Germany Russia
|
Defeat |
| Palmyra offensive (December 2016) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Victory |
| 2017 Southern Syrian Desert offensive | ISIL |
Syrian opposition |
Defeat |
| Palmyra offensive (2017) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| Deir ez-Zor offensive (January 2017) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Victory |
| Dayr Hafir offensive (2017) | ISIL |
Syria RussiaHezbollah Syrian Democratic Forces Free Syrian Army |
Defeat |
| ISIL Daraa offensive (February 2017) | ISIL |
 Tahrir al-Sham Free Syrian Army |
Victory |
| Eastern Homs offensive (2017) | ISIL |
Syria RussiaHezbollah |
Defeat |
| Battle of Tabqa (2017) | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces United States United Kingdom Peshmerga |
Defeat |
| Battle of Darzab (2017) | ISIL (Khorasan Province) |
Taliban Afghanistan |
Victory |
| 2017 Bohol clashes | ISIL |
Philippines |
Defeat |
| 2017 Homs-Deir Ezzor offensive | ISIL |
Free Syrian Army |
Defeat |
| Western Nineveh offensive (2017) | ISIL |
Iraq |
Defeat |
| ISIL |
Free Syrian Army Syria RussiaHezbollah |
Defeat | |
| Maskanah Plains offensive | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| Battle of Marawi | ISIL |
Philippines |
Defeat |
| East Hama offensive (2017) | ISIL |
Syria RussiaHezbollah |
Defeat |
| Battle of Raqqa (2017) | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces United States France Germany United Kingdom |
Defeat |
| Battle of Tora Bora (2017) | ISIL |
Taliban Afghanistan |
Defeat |
| Southern Raqqa offensive (June 2017) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| Al-Sukhnah offensive (August 2017) | ISIL |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Central Syria campaign (July–October 2017) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| Qalamoun offensive (July–August 2017) | ISIL Tahrir al-Sham |
Syria Lebanon |
Defeat |
| North Homs-Southern Hama pocket (August–September 2017) | ISIL |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Tal Afar offensive (2017) | ISIL |
Iraq |
Defeat |
| Battle of al-Qaryatayn (2017) | ISIL |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Central Syria counter-offensive | ISIL |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Western Anbar offensive (September 2017) | ISIL |
Iraq |
Defeat |
| Battle of Deir ez-Zor (September–November 2017) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| Eastern Syria campaign (September–December 2017) | ISIL |
Syria Russia Iran Hezbollah |
Defeat |
| Akashat offensive (September 2017) | ISIL |
Iraq |
Defeat |
| Anah offensive (September 2017) | ISIL |
Iraq |
Defeat |
| Hawija offensive (2017) | ISIL |
Iraq |
Defeat |
| Deir ez-Zor offensive (September 2017–present) | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces United States |
Defeat |
| 2017 Euphrates Crossing offensive | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| 2017 Mayadin offensive | ISIL |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Tongo Tongo ambush | ISIL |
Niger United States France |
Pyrrhic victory |
| Northeastern Hama offensive (2017) | ISIL |
Tahrir al-Sham Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| 2017 Abu Kamal offensive | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| ISIL |
Iraq |
Defeat | |
| Syrian Desert campaign (December 2017–present) | ISIL |
Syria |
Ongoing |
| Southern Damascus offensive (January–February 2018) | ISIL |
Syria Syrian Opposition |
Victory |
| Southern Damascus offensive (March 2018) | ISIL |
Syria |
Victory |
| Daraa offensive (2018) | ISIL |
Syrian Opposition |
Indecisive |
| Eastern Syria campaign (March–June 2018) | ISIL |
Syria Russia |
Defeat |
| 3rd Southern Damascus Offensive | ISIL |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Northeastern Syria offensive (2018) | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces United States |
Defeat |
| Battle of Derna (2018) | ISIL |
House of Representatives (Libya) |
Defeat |
| 2018 Battle of Abu Kamal | ISIL |
Syria Hezbollah Russia Iran Popular Mobilization Forces
|
Defeat |
| As-Suwayda offensive (June 2018) | ISIL |
Syria |
Indecisive |
| 2018 Southern Syria offensive | ISIL |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Battle of Darzab (2018) | ISIL (Khorasan Province) |
Taliban |
Defeat |
| As-Suwayda offensive (August–November 2018) | ISIL |
Syria |
Defeat |
| Battle of Hajin (December 2018) | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces United States Russia Iraq |
Defeat |
| Chad Basin campaign (2018-2020) | Islamic State's West Africa Province |
Nigeria Cameroon Niger Chad |
Partial Defeat |
| Battle of Baghuz Fawqani (February–March 2019) | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces United States Iraq Syria |
Defeat |
| Barisha raid (October 2019) | ISIL |
United States |
Defeat |
| Battle of Inates (December 2019) | ISIL |
Niger |
Victory |
| Battle of Chinagodrar (January 2020) | ISIL |
Niger |
Victory |
| March 2020 Chad and Nigeria massacres (March 2020) | ISIL |
Nigeria Chad |
Victory |
| Mocímboa da Praia offensive (August 2020) | ISIL |
 Mozambique |
Victory |
| 2020 Al Bayda offensive (August 2020) | ISIL |
 Houthi movement |
Defeat |
| Battle of Palma (March 2021) | ISIL |
Mozambique |
Indecisive |
| Battle of Sambisa Forest (May 2021) | ISIL |
Boko Haram |
Victory |
| 2021 Cabo Delgado offensives (from July 2021) | ISIL |
Mozambique |
Defeat (first offensive) |
| Battle of al-Hasakah (January 2022) | ISIL |
Syrian Democratic Forces United States |
Defeat |
See also[]
- List of wars and battles involving al-Qaeda
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