List of wars: 1990–2002
Graph of conflict deaths from 1990 to 2002. The spike of one-sided violence in 1994 is mostly due to the Rwandan genocide.
This is a list of wars that began between 1990 and 2002. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity.
| Started | Ended | Name of Conflict | Belligerents | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victorious party (if applicable) | Defeated party (if applicable) | |||
| 1990 | Ongoing | DHKP/C insurgency in Turkey |  Turkey |
 DHKP-C |
| 1990 | 1995 | Eelam War II
Part of the Sri Lankan Civil War |
 Sri Lanka |
 Tamil Tigers |
| 1990 | 1991 | Gulf War |  Kuwait United States United Kingdom Saudi Arabia France Italy.svg.png){kind=small} Canada .svg.png){kind=small} Australia  Egypt%252C_Flag_of_Syria_(1980%E2%80%932024).svg.png){kind=small} Syria QatarCoalition Forces |
.svg.png){kind=small} Iraq |
| 1990 | 1994 | Rwandan Civil War |  FPR |
.svg.png){kind=small} Government of Rwanda France.svg.png){kind=small} Zaire Interahamwe Impuzamugambi |
| 1990 | 1990 | 1990 Mindanao crisis |  Philippines |
.svg.png){kind=small} Federal Republic of Mindanao |
| 1990 | 1992 | Transnistria War
Part of the Transnistria conflict |
.svg.png){kind=spacer} Transnistria .svg.png){kind=small} Russian Volunteers 14th Guards Army  Ukrainian volunteers  Don Cossacks |
 Moldova  Romanian volunteers and advisors |
| 1990 | 1995 | Tuareg rebellion (1990–1995) |  Mali  NigerGanda Iso |
Arab Islamic Front of Azawad Popular Front for the Liberation of Azawad United Movements and Fronts of Azawad Front for the Liberation of Air and Azaouak Front for the Liberation of Tamoust |
| 1991 | 1992 | 1991–1992 South Ossetia War
Part of the Georgian–Ossetian conflict |
 South Ossetia.svg.png){kind=small} North Ossetian volunteers Russia |
.svg.png){kind=small} Georgia |
| 1991 | Ongoing | Somali Civil War | 1986–1991:
Armed rebel groups:
1992–1995:
2006–2009:
2009–present: |
1986–1991:
Allied rebel groups:
1992–1993:
|
| 1991 | 1991 | Operation Traíra
Part of the Colombian conflict |
.svg.png){kind=small} Brazil
|
 FARC |
| 1991 | 1991 | 1991 Iraqi uprisings | .svg.png){kind=small} Ba'athist Iraq |
Shia militias Kurdistan |
| 1991 | 2002 | Sierra Leone Civil War |  Sierra LeoneKamajors  South African Mercenaries  Nigerian-led ECOMOG Group United Kingdom |
 Revolutionary United FrontArmed Forces Revolutionary Council West Side Boys  Liberia |
| 1991 | 1995 | Croatian War of Independence
Part of the Yugoslav Wars |
 CroatiaSupported by: |
.svg.png){kind=small} SFR Yugoslavia (1991–1992) .svg.png){kind=small} Republic of Serbian Krajina (1991–1995)  Republika Srpska (1992–1995)Supported by: |
| 1991 | 1991 | Ten-Day War
Part of the Yugoslav Wars |
 SloveniaSupported by: |
SFR Yugoslavia Supported by: |
| 1991 | 1991 | 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt |  Government of the Soviet Union.svg.png){kind=small} Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
|
State Committee on the State of Emergency
|
| 1991 | 1994 | Djiboutian Civil War |  Djibouti France |
 Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy |
| 1991 | 1993 | Georgian Civil War | Georgian State Council Russia |
Zviadists National Guard of Georgia |
| 1991 | 2002 | Algerian Civil War |  Algerian government |
 Armed Islamic Group (GIA) |
| 1992 | 1992 | 1992 Venezuelan coup d'état attempts |  Venezuela |
Revolutionary Bolivarian Movement-200 |
| 1992 | 1995 | Bosnian War
Part of the Yugoslav Wars |
.svg.png){kind=small} Bosnia and Herzegovina  Croatian Herzeg-Bosnia (1992; 1994–1995) Croatia (1992; 1994–1995)  NATO (1995)Supported by: |
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Supported by: |
| 1992 | 1996 | Afghan Civil War (1992–1996) |  Taliban
|
.svg.png){kind=small} Islamic State of Afghanistan
|
| 1992 | 1997 | Tajikistani Civil War |  Tajikistan Russia Uzbekistan |
 United Tajik Opposition
|
| 1992 | 1993 | War in Abkhazia (1992–1993)
Part of the Georgian–Abkhazian conflict and the Georgian Civil War |
 Abkhazia  Confederation of Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus |
Georgia |
| 1992 | 1992 | East Prigorodny conflict | North Ossetian militia and security forces North Ossetian Republican Guard South Ossetian militia Don Cossacks Terek Cossacks Russian Army |
 Ingush militia |
| 1993 | 1994 | Republic of the Congo Civil War (1993–1994) |  Republic of the Congo government
|
 Congolese Party of Labour |
| 1993 | 1993 | 1993 Russian constitutional crisis | President of Russia  Main Administration of Protection  Ministry of the Interior  Ministry of Defence
|
Supreme Soviet of Russia Congress of People's Deputies of Russia Vice President of Russia   Supporters of the Supreme Soviet and Alexander Rutskoy |
| 1993 | 2005 | Burundian Civil War | Government forces:
Supported by: |
Hutu militias:
Tutsi militias |
| 1993 | 2021 | Maoist insurgency in Bangladesh |  Bangladesh |
Maoist groups
|
| 1994 | 1996 | Chiapas conflict |  Mexico |
 Zapatista Army of National Liberation[2] |
| 1994 | 1994 | 1994 Zapatista Uprising Part of the Chiapas conflict |
Mexico |
Zapatista Army of National Liberation |
| 1994 | 2018 | Insurgency in Ogaden |  Ethiopia |
.svg.png){kind=small} Ogaden National Liberation Front |
| 1994 | 1994 | 1994 Bophuthatswana crisis |  BDF Mutineers .svg.png){kind=small} SADF |
.svg.png){kind=small} Government of Bophuthatswana  Afrikaner Volksfront  AWB |
| 1994 | 1997 | Iraqi Kurdish Civil War
Part of the Iraqi–Kurdish conflict |
 PUKINC |
 KDP
|
| 1994 | 1994 | Yemeni Civil War (1994) |  Yemen |
 Democratic Republic of Yemen |
| 1994 | 2024 | Armenian-Azerbaijani border conflict Part of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict |
 Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
|
 Azerbaijan
|
| 1994 | 1996 | First Chechen War
Part of the Chechen–Russian conflict |
 Chechen Republic of Ichkeria Supported by:  Arab World France  Japan Turkey United Kingdom United States |
Russia Supported by:  China  Greece  Serbia |
| 1994 | 1999 | Caprivi conflict |  Namibia |
Caprivi Liberation Army |
| 1995 | 1995 | Cenepa War |  Peru |
 Ecuador |
| 1995 | 2002 | Eelam War III
Part of the Sri Lankan Civil War |
Sri Lanka |
Tamil Tigers |
| 1995 | 2018 | Second Afar Insurgency
Part of the Eritrean–Ethiopian border conflict |
Ethiopia  RSADO  DMLEK EPLF .svg.png){kind=small} ENSFDFEU |
 Eritrea  ARDUF |
| 1995 | 1995 | 1995 Sudanese-Ugandan border conflict |  Uganda |
 Sudan |
| 1995 | 1995 | Hanish Islands conflict | Eritrea |
Yemen |
| 1996 | 1999 | Arab-Masalit conflict | Arab tribes Sudan |
Masalit tribes |
| 1996 | 2006 | Nepalese Civil War |  Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) |
 Kingdom of Nepal (Government)Supported by: United States India United Kingdom France Portugal European Union China |
| 1996 | 2001 | Afghan Civil War (1996–2001)
Part of the Afghanistan conflict (1978–present) |
Islamic State of Afghanistan After the September 11 attacks: United States of America United Kingdom Canada AustraliaSupported by:  Iran India |
Taliban Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan al-QaedaSupported by:  Pakistan |
| 1996 | 1997 | First Congo War | .svg.png){kind=small} AFDL Uganda Rwanda  Burundi  Angola |
Zaire  UNITAArmy for the Liberation of Rwanda Interahamwe |
| 1996 | Ongoing | ADF insurgency | Uganda  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
 Allied Democratic Forces National Army for the Liberation of Uganda |
| 1997 | 1997 | 1997 Albanian civil unrest |  Albania  Germany Italy |
Ad hoc local Albanian militias |
| 1997 | 1997 | 1997 Sudanese-Eritrean border conflict | Eritrea |
Sudan |
| 1997 | 1999 | Republic of the Congo Civil War (1997–1999) | Republic of the Congo (Denis Sassou Nguesso government) Cobra militia Rwandan Hutu militia Angola |
Republic of the Congo (Pascal Lissouba government) Cocoye militia Ninja militia Nsiloulou militia Mamba militia |
| 1997 | 1997 | 1997 clashes in Cambodia |  Hun Sen (CPP) Vietnam |
Norodom Ranariddh (FUNCINPEC) Khmer Rouge |
| 1998 | 1998 | 1998 Monrovia clashes | Liberian government (Taylor loyalists) |
Johnson's forces (ex-ULIMO-J)
Limited involvement:
|
| 1998 | 1999 | Kosovo War
Part of the Yugoslav Wars |
 KLA
NATO
|
.svg.png){kind=small} YugoslaviaSupported by: |
| 1998 | 2000 | Eritrean–Ethiopian War | .svg.png){kind=small} EthiopiaCIS Mercenaries |
Eritrea CIS Mercenaries |
| 1998 | 1998 | War in Abkhazia (1998)
Part of the Georgian–Abkhazian conflict |
Abkhazia |
White Legion
|
| 1998 | 1999 | Guinea-Bissau Civil War |  Military rebels
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
| 1998 | 2003 | Second Congo War | Pro-government: Democratic Republic of the Congo Angola Chad Namibia ZimbabweAnti-Ugandan forces:  LRA Sudan (Alleged)
Anti-Rwandan militias:
Anti-Burundi militias:
|
RCD RCD-Goma |
| 1998 | 1998 | 1998 Saudi-Yemeni border clash[4][5][6] | ||
| 1998 | 2022 | Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen | Republic of Yemen
Supported by:
|
 al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Supported by: |
| 1999 | 2002 | Maluku sectarian conflict |  Indonesia |
Muslim society in Maluku
Christian society in Maluku |
| 1999 | 2005 | 1999 East Timorese crisis |  East TimorSupported by: |
Pro-Indonesian militias
|
| 1999 | 2003 | Second Liberian Civil War | Rebel groups:
|
Liberian government:
|
| 1999 | 1999 | Kargil War
Part of the Indo-Pakistani Wars |
India |
Pakistan |
| 1999 | 2001 | Insurgency in the Preševo Valley
Part of the Yugoslav Wars |
FR Yugoslavia Supported by: |
 UÇPMBSupported by: |
| 1999 | 1999 | Batken Conflict |  Kyrgyzstan Uzbekistan |
Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan |
| 1999 | 2003 | Ituri conflict
Part of the Second Congo War and the Kivu conflict |
Hema tribe: Union of Congolese Patriots (UPC) RCD-Kisangani
|
Lendu tribe: Nationalist and Integrationist Front (FNI) Front for Patriotic Resistance in Ituri (FRPI) Popular Front for Justice in Congo (PFJC) Mai-Mai Simba |
| 1999 | 1999 | War of Dagestan
Part of the Chechen–Russian conflict |
Russia |
 Islamic Djamaat of Dagestan |
| 1999 | 2009 | Second Chechen War
Part of the Chechen–Russian conflict |
Russian Federation
Supported by: |
Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (1999–2007)
|
| 2000 | 2000 | Six-Day War (2000) Part of the Second Congo War |
Rwanda |
Uganda |
| 2000 | 2005 | Second Intifada
Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict |
 Israel |
 Palestinian Authority
Supported by:
|
| 2000 | 2006 | 2000–2006 Shebaa Farms conflict
Part of the Israeli–Lebanese conflict |
Israel |
 Hezbollah |
| 2001 | 2001 | 2001 insurgency in Macedonia
Part of the Yugoslav Wars |
 Republic of MacedoniaSupported by: |
 National Liberation ArmySupported by: |
| 2001 | 2001 | 2001 Bangladesh–India border clashes | Bangladesh |
India |
| 2001 | 2001 | 2001 Special Operations Unit mutiny |  Special Operations Unit |
Serbia |
| 2001 | 2003 | Islamist insurgency in Iraqi Kurdistan | Patriotic Union of Kurdistan Kurdistan Democratic Party United States
|
 Ansar al-Islam[8][9] Kurdistan Islamic Group[8] Kurdistan Islamic Movement[10] al-Qaeda |
| 2001 | 2021 | War on terror | Co-Belligerent States
Other NATO members
Other participants:
Axis of Resistance and allies:
International missions:
|
Terrorist groups: Al-Qaeda
ISIL
Afghan Taliban Pakistani Taliban
Other groups:
Former groups:
|
| 2001 | 2021 | Taliban insurgency Part of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021), Afghanistan conflict (1978–present) and War on terror |
Taliban
Allied groups:
Taliban splinter groups: (from 2015)
Alleged support
|
.svg.png){kind=small} Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
 RS (2015–present)
Allied militias:
Support:
Formerly:  ISAF (2001–14)
|
| 2002 | 2015 | Operation Enduring Freedom – Philippines | Republic of the Philippines
|
Jihadist groups:
|
| 2002 | 2003 | 2002–2003 conflict in the Pool Department | Republic of the Congo |
Ninja militia |
| 2002 | 2007 | First Ivorian Civil War |  Ivory Coast
|
FNCI
|
| 2002 | Ongoing | Operation Enduring Freedom – Horn of Africa | NATO (2001–14)
CJTF-HOA allies:
Non-NATO allies:
Dai Hong Dan incident:
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Insurgents:
Pirates:
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See also
Notes
References
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