List of wars involving Jordan

This is a list of wars that Jordan has been involved in.

Emirate of Transjordan (1921–1946)

Conflict	Jordan and allies	Opponents	Result	Monarch	Jordanian losses
Kura Rebellion (1921, 1923)	Transjordan United Kingdom	Sheikh Kulaib's militia	Victory Rebellions defeated.	Abdullah I of Jordan	+15
Adwan Rebellion (1923)	Transjordan United Kingdom	Sultan al-Adwan's forces	Victory Sultan al-Adwan's defeat and exile.		~100
Ikhwan raids on Transjordan (1922, 1924)	Transjordan United Kingdom	Ikhwan	Victory Raids repelled.		~200
Anglo-Iraqi War (1941)	United Kingdom 'Abd al-Ilah loyalists Transjordan Australia New Zealand	Iraq Germany Italy	Victory Re-installation of Hashemite royal dynasty in Iraq.		Unknown
Syria–Lebanon Campaign (1941)	United Kingdom Transjordan Australia Free France Czechoslovakia	Vichy France	Victory Syria and Lebanon goes under the control of the Free French forces.		Unknown

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (1946–present)

Conflict	Jordan and allies	Opponents	Result	Monarch	Jordanian losses
First Arab-Israeli War (1948–1949)	Egypt Iraq Transjordan Syria Lebanon Saudi Arabia Yemen Holy War Army ALA	Israel	Partial victory^[1] (overall Arab defeat) Tactical and strategic Arab failure. 1949 Armistice Agreements Jordanian occupation of the West Bank	Abdullah I of Jordan	~1,000 dead
Six-Day War (1967)	Egypt Syria Jordan Iraq	Israel	Defeat Israel captured the Gaza Strip, Sinai, the West Bank and the Golan Heights.	Hussein of Jordan	~700
Battle of Karameh (1968)	Jordan PLO	Israel	Both sides claim victory Karameh camp destroyed, Israeli raid repelled.		40-84 dead
Black September (1970–1971)	Jordan	PLO Syria	Victory PLO driven out to Lebanon, Syrian raid repelled.		82 dead
October War (1973)	Egypt Syria Iraq Jordan Algeria Morocco Saudi Arabia Cuba	Israel	Defeat^[2] (limited involvement) Arab invasion of Israel failed; UN ceasefire. Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty Israel–Syria Disengagement Agreement		23 dead
Sa'dah War (2009–2010)	Yemen Saudi Arabia Jordan Morocco	Houthis	Indecisive Houthis consolidate control over Sa'dah, eventually dissolving the Yemeni government.	Abdullah II of Jordan	None
Libyan Civil War (2011)	NTC NATO France United Kingdom United States Belgium Canada Denmark Netherlands Norway Spain Turkey Jordan Qatar Sweden UAE	Libya	Victory Overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi in Libya Death of Muammar Gaddafi Dissolution of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya		None
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	Ongoing Unilateral US-Arab intervention against Syrian Islamists.		1 dead
Intervention in Yemen (2015–)	Hadi government Southern Movement Saudi Arabia UAE Bahrain Kuwait Qatar Jordan Morocco Sudan Egypt Senegal	Houthi government Houthis Saleh loyalists	Ongoing Houthis dissolve Yemeni government. Houthis take control of northern Yemen.		None

References

↑ Anita Shapira, L'imaginaire d'Israël : histoire d'une culture politique (2005), Latroun : la mémoire de la bataille, Chap. III. 1 l'événement p. 91–96
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References:
- Herzog, The War of Atonement, Little, Brown and Company, 1975. Forward
- Insight Team of the London Sunday Times, Yom Kippur War, Double Day and Company, Inc, 1974, page 450
- Luttwak and Horowitz, The Israeli Army. Cambridge, MA, Abt Books, 1983
- Rabinovich, The Yom Kippur War, Schocken Books, 2004. Page 498
- 0-313-31302-4&lr=#v=onepage&q=&f=false Revisiting The Yom Kippur War, P.R. Kumaraswamy, pages 1–2
- Johnson and Tierney, Failing To Win, Perception of Victory and Defeat in International Politics. Page 177
- Charles Liebman, The Myth of Defeat: The Memory of the Yom Kippur war in Israeli Society Middle Eastern Studies, Vol 29, No. 3, July 1993. Published by Frank Cass, London. Page 411.

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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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