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 |
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Kura Rebellion (1921, 1923) |
Transjordan United Kingdom |
Sheikh Kulaib's militia | Victory
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Adwan Rebellion (1923) |
Transjordan United Kingdom |
Sultan al-Adwan's forces | Victory
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Ikhwan raids on Transjordan (1922, 1924) |
Transjordan United Kingdom |
Ikhwan | Victory
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Anglo-Iraqi War (1941) |
United Kingdom 'Abd al-Ilah loyalists Transjordan Australia New Zealand |
Iraq Germany Italy |
Victory
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Syria–Lebanon Campaign (1941) |
United Kingdom Transjordan Australia Free France Czechoslovakia |
Vichy France | Victory
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Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (1946–present)
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