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 annexation 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

1. ↑ 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
2. ↑ 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
   • Revisiting The Yom Kippur War, P.R. Kumaraswamy, pages 1–2 ISBN 0-313-31302-4&lr=#v=onepage&q=&f=false Revisiting The Yom Kippur War
   • 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.