List of wars involving Qatar

This is a list of wars involving the State of Qatar.

Conflict | Qatar
and allies | Opponents | Result

|
|
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Saudi invasion of Qatar
(1793–1798)  |  Qatar
Bahrain
Oman[1]
Ottoman Empire[2] |  First Saudi State | Defeat

* Incorporation of Qatar into First Saudi State

Battle of Khakeekera (1811) |  Bahrain

Sheikhdom of Kuwait

|  Diriyah | Victory

* Kuwaiti-Bahraini victory

Qatari War of Independence
(1867–1868)  |  House of Thani |  House of Khalifa
Abu Dhabi | Victory

* Bahrain renounced claims on Qatar

Qatari–Abu Dhabi War
(1881–1893)  |  Qatar |  Abu Dhabi | Inconclusive

* No territorial changes
* British-mediated peace agreement in 1893

Battle of Al Wajbah[3]
(1893)  |  House of Thani |  Ottoman Empire | Victory

* Return of Qatari captives

Gulf War
(1990–1991)  |  Kuwait
United States
United Kingdom
Saudi Arabia
France
Canada
Egypt
Syria
Oman
United Arab Emirates
Qatar
Other Allies |  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[4]
(2011)  |  NTC
Qatar
NATO

* France
* United Kingdom
* United States
* Belgium
* Canada
* Denmark
* Netherlands
* Norway
* Spain
* Turkey

Jordan
Sweden
United Arab Emirates

|  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 ISIL
(2014–present)  |  Iraq
Iraqi Kurdistan
Free Syrian Army
Syrian Kurdistan
United States
United Kingdom
Jordan
Turkey
Morocco
Australia
Belgium
Canada
Denmark
France
Bahrain
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates |  Islamic State

* * *

Al-Qaeda

* al-Nusra Front
* Khorasan

* * *

Ahrar ash-Sham | Ongoing

* Unilateral US-Arab intervention against Syrian Islamists

Intervention in Yemen
(2015–2017)  |  Hadi government
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Bahrain
Kuwait
Qatar
Jordan
Morocco
Sudan
Egypt
Senegal |  Houthi government

* Houthis
* Saleh loyalists (until 2017)

| Withdrawal[5]

* Qatar expelled from the coalition due to the 2017 Qatar diplomatic crisis

## References

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1. ^ Casey, Michael S. (2007). The History of Kuwait (The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations). Greenwood. pp. 37–38. ISBN 978-0313340734.
2. ^ "'Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf. Vol I. Historical. Part IA & IB. J G Lorimer. 1915' [843] (998/1782)". qdl.qa. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
3. ^ Fromherz, Allen (13 April 2012). Qatar: A Modern History. Georgetown University Press. p. 60\. ISBN 978-1-58901-910-2.
4. ^ "NTC asks NATO to extend Libya presence". Al Jazeera. 26 October 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
5. ^ "Arab coalition suspends Qatar's participation in Yemen". Alarabiya.net. 5 June 2017.

## External links

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* 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. Archived 2010-06-27 at the Wayback Machine
* CBC Digital Archives – The 1991 Gulf War
* Master Index of Desert Storm Oral History Interviews Archived 2010-12-31 at the Wayback Machine by the United States Army Center of Military History

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