List of wars involving Tanzania
Wars involving Tanzania
The following is a list of wars involving Tanzania since its formation in 1964.
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results | President | Tanzanian losses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mozambican Civil War (1977–78; 1987–88) | FRELIMO Tanzania Zimbabwe | RENAMO Rhodesia | Stalemate | Julius Nyerere | 99 killed[1] |
Uganda–Tanzania War (1978–79) | Tanzania UNLA Mozambique | Uganda Libya PLO | Victory
| 373 killed[2] | |
Ugandan Bush War (1980–1986) | Uganda (Obote government) Tanzania | Ugandan rebels: NRA, Uganda Army, UNRF (I), FUNA, UFM, others | Defeat
| ? | |
Invasion of Anjouan (2008) | Tanzania Sudan Comoros Senegal | Anjouan | Victory
| None | |
M23 Rebellion (2013) | DR Congo South Africa Tanzania Malawi | M23 | Victory
| 1 killed[3] | |
ADF Insurgency (2015–) | DR Congo Uganda South Africa Tanzania Malawi | ADF | Ongoing
| 15+ killed[4] |
References
- ^ Mozambique to return bodies of Tanzanian soldiers, Panapress, 2004.
- ^ Acheson-Brown, Daniel G. (2001). "The Tanzanian Invasion of Uganda: A Just War?" (PDF). International Third World Studies Journal and Review. 12: 1–11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-21. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
- ^ "Casualties as Congo and UN forces fight rebels – Yahoo News". News.yahoo.com. 26 August 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
- ^ "At Least 15 U.N. Peacekeepers Are Killed in Congo". The New York Times. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
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