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This is alist ofwars involving theState of Libya and its predecessor states.
| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cretan War (1645-1669) | Ottoman Victory
| ||
| French-Tripolitania War (1681-1685) | French victory | ||
| Maghrebi war (1699–1702) | Algerian victory[2]
| ||
| Siege of Tripoli (1705) | Tripolitanian victory | ||
| Tripolitanian civil war (1790–1795) | 1790–1793 1793–1795 | 1790–1793 1793–1795 | Karamanli victory |
| Action of 16 May 1797 | Victory | ||
| Barbary Wars (1801–1815) |
|
| Inconclusive |
| First Barbary War (1801–1805) | Peace treaty
| ||
| Battle of Tripoli (1825) | Sardinian victory:
| ||
| Bombardment of Tripoli (1828) | Tripolitanian victory | ||
| Italo-Turkish War (1911-1912) | Italian victory
| ||
| Italian invasion of Libya (1911) | Italian victory |
| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Italo-Senussi War (1911–1917) | Defeat
| ||
| Second Italo-Senussi War (1923–1932) | Italian victory
| ||
| North African Campaign (1940–1943) | Allied victory
|
| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egyptian–Libyan War (1977) | Ceasefire | ||
| Uganda–Tanzania War (1978–1979) |
| Supported by: | Tanzanian victory
|
| Chadian–Libyan conflict (1978–1987) |
Pro-Libyan Palestinian and Lebanese groups[33] Supported by: |
| Defeat
|
| United States bombing of Libya (1986) | Both sides claimed victory[40]
| ||
| Second Sudanese Civil War (1986–1988) |
Combat aid: |
| Stalemate
|
| 2008 Kufra conflict (2008) | Victory |
| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Libyan Civil War (2011) |
| Libyan opposition/NATO victory
| |
| War against the Islamic State (2013–present) | In multiple regions: In Syria
In Libya
In Afghanistan
In West Africa |
| Ongoing; IS militarily defeated in Iraq, Syria andLibya
|
| Second Libyan Civil War (2014–2020) |
Others:
|
Others:
Support:
Support:
(2014–2017)[182] Benghazi Revolutionaries (2014–2017)[183][184] SCBR militia:
| Ceasefire
|
The Taliban has declared the Islamic State affiliate ISIS-K a corrupt "sect" and forbidden Afghans from contact with it.
The Warshefana tribal militia, Gaddafi loyalists who controlled some of the area around Tripoli, were routed last month by rival forces from Zintan