List of wars involving Qatar

This is a list of wars that Qatar has been involved in (as they were named by Qatar).

Conflict	Qatar and allies	Opponents	Result
Independence to British rule (1876–1916)
First War of Independence (1867–1868)	House of Thani	Al Khalifa family Abu Dhabi	Victory Bahrain renounced claims on Qatar.
Battle of Al Wajbah^[1] (1893)	House of Thani	Ottoman Empire	Victory Return of Qatari captives.
State of Qatar (from 1971)
Gulf War (1990–1991)	Kuwait United States United Kingdom Saudi Arabia France Canada Egypt Syria Oman UAE Qatar	Iraq	Victory Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait; Emir Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah restored. Heavy casualties and destruction of Iraqi and Kuwaiti infrastructure.
Libyan Civil War (2011)	NTC Qatar NATO France United Kingdom United States Belgium Canada Denmark Netherlands Norway Spain Turkey Sweden Tunisia UAE	Libya	Victory Muammar Gaddafi was killed. The NTC assumed interim control of Libya. 102 countries, UN, EU, AL and AU diplomatically recognised the National Transitional Council as the sole governing authority for Libya.
Intervention against ISIS (2014–)	Iraq Iraqi Kurdistan Free Syrian Army Syrian Kurdistan United States United Kingdom Jordan Turkey Morocco Australia Belgium Canada Denmark France Bahrain Qatar Saudi Arabia UAE	Islamic State al-Qaeda al-Nusra Front Khorasan Ahrar ash-Sham	Ongoing Unilateral US-Arab intervention against Syrian Islamists.
Intervention in Yemen (2015–)	Hadi government Saudi Arabia UAE Bahrain Kuwait Qatar Jordan Morocco Egypt Sudan	Houthi government Houthis Saleh loyalists	Ongoing Houthis dissolve Yemeni government. Houthis take control of northern Yemen.

References

↑ Fromherz, Allen (13 April 2012). Qatar: A Modern History. Georgetown University Press. p. 60. ISBN 978-1-58901-910-2.

External links

Gulf War Guide – Iraq, U.S., UK Operation Desert storm War site with special features on the Gulf War
Saddam Hussein & the invasion of Kuwait.
CBC Digital Archives – The 1991 Gulf War
Master Index of Desert Storm Oral History Interviews by the United States Army Center of Military History

Lists of wars involving Middle Eastern countries

	Bahrain Cyprus Egypt Iran Iraq Israel Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria Turkey United Arab Emirates Yemen

Lists of wars involving Asian countries

Sovereign states	Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Cyprus East Timor (Timor-Leste) Egypt Georgia India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen

States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Nagorno-Karabakh Northern Cyprus Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan

Dependencies and other territories	British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau

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