This is a list of wars that Iraqi Kurdistan has been involved in, since its establishment in 1991.
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results |
---|---|---|---|
Mahmud Barzanji Revolts (1919–1924) |
Kingdom of Kurdistan | United Kingdom Mandatory Iraq |
Defeat
|
First Kurdish–Iraqi War (1961–1970) |
KDP | Iraq Syria |
Stalemate
|
Second Kurdish–Iraqi War (1974–1975) |
KDP | Iraq | Defeat
|
Kurdish Rebellion of 1983 (1980–1988) |
KDP PUK Iran |
Iraq MEK |
Stalemate
|
Kurdish National Uprising (1991) |
KDP PUK |
Iraq | Victory
|
Iraqi Kurdish Civil War (1994–1997) |
KDP Iraq Turkey PDKI Iran (until 1995) |
PUK INC PKK Iran (from 1995) |
Peace agreement
|
Kurdistan Islamist Conflict (2001–2004) |
KDP PUK |
Ansar al-Islam Al-Qaeda |
Victory
|
Iraq War (2003–2011) |
United States United Kingdom INC New Iraqi Army KDP PUK Australia Poland Ukraine Italy Georgia Spain Dominican Republic Netherlands Denmark Bulgaria |
Iraq Ba'ath Loyalists SCJL Naqshbandi Army Islamic State of Iraq Al-Qaeda Mahdi Army Special Groups Badr Brigades |
Victory
|
Other armed conflicts involving Iraq[]
- 1991 uprisings in Iraq
- Iraqi no-fly zones conflict
- Kurdistan Islamist Conflict 2001-2004
- Iraqi insurgency (post U.S. withdrawal)
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