List of wars involving Uganda
The following is a list of wars involving Uganda.
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results | President | Ugandan losses |
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Rwenzururu Uprising (1962–1982) |
Uganda | Rwenzururu Movement | Victory
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Simba Rebellion (1964–1965) |
Simba Maoists Uganda Cuba |
Congo-Léopoldville Belgium |
Defeat
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First Sudanese Civil War (1965–1969)[2] |
Uganda Sudan |
Anyanya | Victory (involvement only on Ugandan territory)
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Mengo Crisis (1966) |
Uganda (Obote loyalists) | Buganda (Mutesa II loyalists) | Regime change
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1972 invasion of Uganda[3] (1972) |
Uganda Libya |
FRONASA | Government victory
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Arube uprising (1974) |
Uganda | Putchists | Government victory
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Operation Entebbe (1976) |
Uganda PFLP-EO |
Israel | Defeat
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Uganda–Tanzania War (1978–1979) |
Uganda Libya PLO |
Tanzania UNLA Mozambique |
Defeat
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Ugandan Bush War (1980–1986) |
UNLA Tanzania North Korea |
NRA | NRA victory
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500,000 | |
LRA Insurgency (1987–) |
Uganda South Sudan DR Congo Central African Republic |
LRA | Ongoing
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Second Sudanese Civil War (1995–2005)[4] |
SPLA SPDF SSLM Anyanya II Eastern Front Uganda Ethiopia Eritrea |
Sudan Janjaweed SSDF Nuer White Army SPLA-Nasir |
Stalemate[5] | ||
ADF Insurgency (1996–) |
Uganda DR Congo South Africa Tanzania Malawi |
ADF | Ongoing
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First Congo War (1996–1997) |
AFDL Uganda Rwanda Burundi Angola Eritrea |
Zaire ALiR UNITA |
Victory
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Second Congo War (1998–2002)[7] |
RCD RCD-Goma Banyamulenge MLC FFR UPC Uganda Rwanda Burundi UNITA |
DR Congo Angola Chad Namibia Zimbabwe FDLR LRA UNRF II ADF FNI FROLINA CNDD-FDD |
Stalemate
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Six-Day War (2000) |
Uganda | Rwanda | Defeat | ||
Somali Civil War (2007–) |
Somalia Uganda Burundi Ethiopia Kenya Djibouti Sierra Leone |
al-Shabaab Hizbul Islam |
Ongoing
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2,700+ | |
South Sudanese Civil War (2013–2015) |
South Sudan SSLM Uganda |
SPLM-IO SSDM Nuer White Army |
Withdrawal
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Kasese clashes (2016) |
Uganda | Rwenzururu | Victory
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References
- Prunier, 82. See Kirsten Alnaes, "Songs of the Rwenzururu Rebellion," in P. H. Gulliver, ed., Tradition and Transition in East Africa (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1969), 243-272.
- Poggo, S. First Sudanese Civil War: Africans, Arabs, and Israelis in the Southern Sudan 1955-1972, p. 151. S.l.: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
- Ruzindana, Augustine. "Remembering the Aborted 1972 Invasion by Ugandan Exiles." Daily Monitor. September 14, 2014. Accessed December 31, 2015.
- "Military Support for Sudanese Opposition Forces." Sudan. Accessed January 6, 2016.
- Kadhim, Abbas K. Governance in the Middle East and North Africa: A Handbook. London: Routledge, 2013, p. 422
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-06-09. Retrieved 2010-02-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- The Second Congo War lasted until 18 July 2003, but Uganda withdrew in 2002 following the Luanda Agreement of 6 September.
- http://www.willum.com/dissertation/3rpa.PDF
- "Uganda Rwenzururu: King Charles Mumbere charged with murder". BBC News. 29 November 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
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