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|{{flag|Nigeria|size=23px}}<br>{{flag|Cameroon|size=23px}}<br>{{flag|Chad|size=23px}}<br>{{flag|Niger|size=23px}}<br>[[Multinational Joint Task Force]] (Niger, Nigeria and Chad) <br> Vigilante groups<ref name=IsT>{{Cite news |url=http://www.voanews.com/media/video/vigilantes-settle-local-scores-with-boko-haram/2644375.html|title=Vigilantes Settle Local Scores With Boko Haram|work=Voice of America|date=15 February 2015|accessdate=15 February 2015}}</ref><br>Mercenaries<ref name="mercenaries">{{Cite news |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/13/world/africa/nigerias-fight-against-boko-haram-gets-help-from-south-african-mercenaries.html|title=Mercenaries Join Nigeria’s Military Campaign Against Boko Haram |author=Adama Nossiter |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=12 March 2015 |accessdate=16 March 2015}}</ref> <br>'''Supported by:'''<br>{{flag|United States|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|last=Gryboski|first=Michael|title=US Offers to Help Find Over 200 Nigerian Schoolgirls Abducted by Boko Haram|url=http://www.christianpost.com/news/us-offers-to-help-find-over-200-nigerian-schoolgirls-abducted-by-boko-haram-118994/|work=Christian Post|accessdate=3 May 2014}}</ref><br>{{flag|Benin|size=23px}}<ref name=yahoo>[http://news.yahoo.com/boko-haram-west-africas-al-qaeda-says-nigerian-150951065.html West Africa leaders vow to wage 'total war' on Boko Haram] By John Irish and Elizabeth Pineau. 17 May 2014 2:19 PM.</ref> <br> [[African Union]] (announced)<ref>[http://mashable.com/2015/01/31/african-union-boko-haram-troops/African Union agrees to send 7,500 troops to fight Boko Haram in Nigeria]. [[Mashable.com]], Jan 31, 2015.</ref><ref>[http://medium.com/war-is-boring/the-african-union-readies-an-army-to-beat-boko-haram-694150ba6ebb The African Union Readies an Army to Fight Boko Haram], Medium.com.</ref> <br>{{flag|United Kingdom|size=23px}}<ref name="The Guardian">[http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/may/07/kidnapped-schoolgirls-british-experts-nigeria-boko-haram Kidnapped schoolgirls: British experts to fly to Nigeria 'as soon as possible'.] theguardian.com, Wednesday 7 May 2014 17.33 BST.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/defence/11306242/British-troops-to-help-fight-against-Boko-Haram-as-SAS-target-Isil.html|title=British troops to help fight against Boko Haram as SAS target Isil|publisher=the Telegraph|date=20 December 2014}}</ref><br>{{flag|France|size=23px}}<ref name="The Guardian"/><br>{{flag|China|size=23px}}<ref name="The Guardian"/><br>{{flag|Canada|size=23px}}<ref name="Global News">[http://globalnews.ca/news/1330088/canada-joins-effort-to-free-300-nigerian-schoolgirls/ Canada joins effort to free Nigerian schoolgirls.] May 14, 2014 3:23 pm Updated: May 15, 2014 7:01 pm. By Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press</ref><br>{{flag|Iran|size=23px}}<ref name="PressTV">[http://presstv.com/detail/2014/05/19/363304/iran-ready-to-help-over-nigeria-girls/ Iran ready to help Nigeria over abducted girls: Diplomat.] Monday 19 May, 201404:53 PM GMT.</ref><br>{{flag|Israel|size=23px}}<ref name="The Jerusalem Post">[http://www.jpost.com/International/Israel-sends-experts-to-help-hunt-for-Nigerian-schoolgirls-kidnapped-by-Islamists-352822 Israel sends experts to help hunt for Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamists.] [[Jerusalem Post]]; 05/20/2014 18:03.</ref> |
|{{flag|Nigeria|size=23px}}<br>{{flag|Cameroon|size=23px}}<br>{{flag|Chad|size=23px}}<br>{{flag|Niger|size=23px}}<br>[[Multinational Joint Task Force]] (Niger, Nigeria and Chad) <br> Vigilante groups<ref name=IsT>{{Cite news |url=http://www.voanews.com/media/video/vigilantes-settle-local-scores-with-boko-haram/2644375.html|title=Vigilantes Settle Local Scores With Boko Haram|work=Voice of America|date=15 February 2015|accessdate=15 February 2015}}</ref><br>Mercenaries<ref name="mercenaries">{{Cite news |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/13/world/africa/nigerias-fight-against-boko-haram-gets-help-from-south-african-mercenaries.html|title=Mercenaries Join Nigeria’s Military Campaign Against Boko Haram |author=Adama Nossiter |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=12 March 2015 |accessdate=16 March 2015}}</ref> <br>'''Supported by:'''<br>{{flag|United States|size=23px}}<ref>{{cite web|last=Gryboski|first=Michael|title=US Offers to Help Find Over 200 Nigerian Schoolgirls Abducted by Boko Haram|url=http://www.christianpost.com/news/us-offers-to-help-find-over-200-nigerian-schoolgirls-abducted-by-boko-haram-118994/|work=Christian Post|accessdate=3 May 2014}}</ref><br>{{flag|Benin|size=23px}}<ref name=yahoo>[http://news.yahoo.com/boko-haram-west-africas-al-qaeda-says-nigerian-150951065.html West Africa leaders vow to wage 'total war' on Boko Haram] By John Irish and Elizabeth Pineau. 17 May 2014 2:19 PM.</ref> <br> [[African Union]] (announced)<ref>[http://mashable.com/2015/01/31/african-union-boko-haram-troops/African Union agrees to send 7,500 troops to fight Boko Haram in Nigeria]. [[Mashable.com]], Jan 31, 2015.</ref><ref>[http://medium.com/war-is-boring/the-african-union-readies-an-army-to-beat-boko-haram-694150ba6ebb The African Union Readies an Army to Fight Boko Haram], Medium.com.</ref> <br>{{flag|United Kingdom|size=23px}}<ref name="The Guardian">[http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/may/07/kidnapped-schoolgirls-british-experts-nigeria-boko-haram Kidnapped schoolgirls: British experts to fly to Nigeria 'as soon as possible'.] theguardian.com, Wednesday 7 May 2014 17.33 BST.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/defence/11306242/British-troops-to-help-fight-against-Boko-Haram-as-SAS-target-Isil.html|title=British troops to help fight against Boko Haram as SAS target Isil|publisher=the Telegraph|date=20 December 2014}}</ref><br>{{flag|France|size=23px}}<ref name="The Guardian"/><br>{{flag|China|size=23px}}<ref name="The Guardian"/><br>{{flag|Canada|size=23px}}<ref name="Global News">[http://globalnews.ca/news/1330088/canada-joins-effort-to-free-300-nigerian-schoolgirls/ Canada joins effort to free Nigerian schoolgirls.] May 14, 2014 3:23 pm Updated: May 15, 2014 7:01 pm. By Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press</ref><br>{{flag|Iran|size=23px}}<ref name="PressTV">[http://presstv.com/detail/2014/05/19/363304/iran-ready-to-help-over-nigeria-girls/ Iran ready to help Nigeria over abducted girls: Diplomat.] {{wayback|url=http://presstv.com/detail/2014/05/19/363304/iran-ready-to-help-over-nigeria-girls/ |date=20140714024317 }} Monday 19 May, 201404:53 PM GMT.</ref><br>{{flag|Israel|size=23px}}<ref name="The Jerusalem Post">[http://www.jpost.com/International/Israel-sends-experts-to-help-hunt-for-Nigerian-schoolgirls-kidnapped-by-Islamists-352822 Israel sends experts to help hunt for Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamists.] [[Jerusalem Post]]; 05/20/2014 18:03.</ref> |
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|{{flag|Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant|size=23px}}<ref name="Boko Haram joins ISIL">{{cite news|url=http://www.foxnews.com/world/2015/03/08/boko-haram-swears-formal-allegiance-to-isis/ |title=Boko Haram swears formal allegiance to ISIS| others=Associated Press|publisher=Fox News|date=March 8, 2015}}</ref> |
|{{flag|Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant|size=23px}}<ref name="Boko Haram joins ISIL">{{cite news|url=http://www.foxnews.com/world/2015/03/08/boko-haram-swears-formal-allegiance-to-isis/ |title=Boko Haram swears formal allegiance to ISIS| others=Associated Press|publisher=Fox News|date=March 8, 2015}}</ref> |
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* {{flagicon image|ShababFlag.svg|size=23px}} [[Boko Haram]]<br /><small>(Independent: 2009–2015)</small> |
* {{flagicon image|ShababFlag.svg|size=23px}} [[Boko Haram]]<br /><small>(Independent: 2009–2015)</small> |
Revision as of 07:21, 30 November 2016
Note:
- War is a state of opened and declared armed hostile conflict between states or nations.[1] For other conflicts, see rebellions, coups and separate battles.
This is a list of wars launched from 2003 to 2010. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity.
See also
References
- ^ "War - Definition and More from the Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary". merriam-webster.com. Retrieved 2014-12-02.
- ^ a b c B Raman (25 January 2003). "Iraq's shadow on Balochistan". Asia Times. Archived from the original on 22 November 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
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was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b c "ISIS Now Has Military Allies in 11 Countries – NYMag". Daily Intelligencer. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
- ^ "Pakistan Taliban splinter group vows allegiance to Islamic State". Reuters. 18 November 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
- ^ a b c d e "Flintlock 11 Kicks off February 21 in Senegal". AFRICOM. 3 February 2011.
- ^ "Canada Sends Special Forces to Aid African Al-Qaida Fight". Montreal Gazette. 2 December 2011.
- ^ "US, Mali Armies Kick off Exercise Atlas Accord; Postpone Exercise Flintlock". Defense Web. 13 February 2012.
- ^ "French Hostage Executed after raid on Al-Qaeda base". France 24 news. 26 July 2011.
- ^ "Police in Spain arrest 5 suspected of financing terrorists". CNN. 27 September 2011.
- ^ "US Starts Anti-Al-Qaeda Military Exercise in Sahara". BBC. 3 May 2010.
- ^ "Britain Signals Maghreb Push with Anti-Terror Help". Reuters Africa. 18 October 2011.
- ^ AFP (2008-03-25). "African forces invade rebel Comoros island". ReliefWeb. Retrieved 2008-10-01.
- ^ Eshel, David (2009-05-11). "New Tactics Yield Solid Victory in Gaza". Aviation Week. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
- ^ Spyer, Jonathan. "Hamas seeks new doctrine after Gaza War failures". Fr.jpost.com. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
- ^ Ethan Bonner, Hamas Shifts From Rockets to Culture War New York Times, 24 July 2009
- ^ "Vigilantes Settle Local Scores With Boko Haram". Voice of America. 15 February 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ^ Adama Nossiter (12 March 2015). "Mercenaries Join Nigeria's Military Campaign Against Boko Haram". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- ^ Gryboski, Michael. "US Offers to Help Find Over 200 Nigerian Schoolgirls Abducted by Boko Haram". Christian Post. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
- ^ West Africa leaders vow to wage 'total war' on Boko Haram By John Irish and Elizabeth Pineau. 17 May 2014 2:19 PM.
- ^ Union agrees to send 7,500 troops to fight Boko Haram in Nigeria. Mashable.com, Jan 31, 2015.
- ^ The African Union Readies an Army to Fight Boko Haram, Medium.com.
- ^ a b c Kidnapped schoolgirls: British experts to fly to Nigeria 'as soon as possible'. theguardian.com, Wednesday 7 May 2014 17.33 BST.
- ^ "British troops to help fight against Boko Haram as SAS target Isil". the Telegraph. 20 December 2014.
- ^ Canada joins effort to free Nigerian schoolgirls. May 14, 2014 3:23 pm Updated: May 15, 2014 7:01 pm. By Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press
- ^ Iran ready to help Nigeria over abducted girls: Diplomat. Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine Monday 19 May, 201404:53 PM GMT.
- ^ Israel sends experts to help hunt for Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamists. Jerusalem Post; 05/20/2014 18:03.
- ^ "Boko Haram swears formal allegiance to ISIS". Associated Press. Fox News. March 8, 2015.
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: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ Sudarsan Raghavan (31 May 2013). "Nigerian Islamist militants return from Mali with weapons, skills". The Washington Post. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- ^ Steve White (13 March 2013). "Nigerian hostage deaths: British hostage executed in error". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- ^ "Somalia: Islamist Group Supports President Sharif". 13 February 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ^ see: Operation Enduring Freedom – Horn of Africa
- ^ "Italy pledges to Somali gov't financial support to uproot Al shabaab". Shabelle. November 3, 2010. Retrieved 20 April 2011.[dead link ]
External links
- Heidelberg Institute for International Conflict Research (HIIK)
- Conflict Barometer - Describes recent trends in conflict development, escalations, and settlements