List of wars involving Jordan

This is a list of wars involving the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and its predecessor states.

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	+15 dead Unknown wounded Unknown captured
Adwan Rebellion (1923)	Transjordan  United Kingdom	Sultan Adwan's forces	Victory Sultan Adwan's defeat and exile.		~100 dead Unknown wounded Unknown captured
Ikhwan raids on Transjordan (1922, 1924)	Transjordan  United Kingdom	Ikhwan	Victory Raids repelled.		~200 dead Unknown wounded Unknown captured
Anglo-Iraqi War (1941)	United Kingdom 'Abd al-Ilah loyalists Transjordan  Australia  New Zealand	Iraq  Germany  Italy	Victory Re-installation of Hashemite dynasty in Iraq.		~250 dead Unknown wounded Unknown captured
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.		~250 dead Unknown wounded Unknown captured

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  Kingdom of 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	~1,000 dead Unknown wounded Unknown captured
Six-Day War (1967)	Egypt  Syria  Jordan Iraq  Lebanon	Israel	Defeat Israel captured the Gaza Strip, Sinai, the West Bank and the Golan Heights	Hussein	~700 dead ~2,500 wounded -533 captured
War of Attrition (1967–1970)	Jordan PLO	Israel	Both sides claim victory Karameh camp destroyed, Israeli raid repelled		~300 dead ~250 wounded -4 captured
Black September (1970–1971)	Jordan	PLO  Syria	Victory PLO driven out to Lebanon, Syrian raid repelled		537 dead Unknown wounded Unknown captured
Yom Kippur War (1973)	Egypt  Syria  Jordan Iraq  Lebanon  Saudi Arabia  Morocco  Cuba	Israel	Defeat (limited involvement) Arab invasion of Israel repelled, political gains for Egypt and Israel		23 dead 77 wounded None captured
Sa'dah War (2009–2010)	Yemen  Saudi Arabia  Jordan  Morocco	Houthis	Stalemate[2] Houthis consolidate control over Sa'dah	None
Libyan Civil War (2011)	NTC  NATO  France  United Kingdom United States  Belgium  Canada  Denmark  Netherlands  Norway  Spain  Turkey  Jordan  Qatar  Sweden  United Arab Emirates	Libya	Victory Overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi in Libya Death of Muammar Gaddafi Dissolution of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	Abdullah II	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  Netherlands  Bahrain  Qatar  Saudi Arabia  United Arab Emirates	Islamic State al-Qaeda al-Nusra Front Khorasan	Ongoing Unilateral US-Arab intervention against Isil and al-Qaeda		1 dead
Intervention in Yemen (2015–)	Hadi government Southern Movement  Saudi Arabia  United Arab Emirates  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 or 1 dead

References

1. Anita Shapira, L'imaginaire d'Israël : histoire d'une culture politique (2005)^[broken anchor], Latroun : la mémoire de la bataille, Chap. III. 1 l'événement p. 91–96
2. Zimmerman, Katherine L. Yemen's Pivotal Moment. Critical Threats Project of the American Enterprise Institute, 2014.