List of wars involving Syria
This is a list of wars involving the Arab Republic of Syria since independence, including periods of the Arab Kingdom of Syria, Mandatory Syrian Republic, Syrian Republic, United Arab Republic and Ba'athist Syria.
Conflict | Syria and allies | Opponents | Outcome | Head of State |
Franco-Syrian War | Syria | Defeat
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Great Syrian Revolt | Syrian rebels | Defeat
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Levant Crisis | ![]() | Victory
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First Arab–Israeli War | ![]() ![]() ![]() Saudi Arabia HWA ![]() | Defeat
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First Iraqi–Kurdish War | KDP | Stalemate | ||
Six-Day War | Iraq | Defeat
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Black September | ![]() | Defeat
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October War | ![]() ![]() | Defeat
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Islamist uprising in Syria | ![]() | Muslim Brotherhood | Government victory
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Lebanese Civil War | ![]() LF ![]() ![]() ![]() Amal Hezbollah Al-Tawhid | ![]() ![]() LF SLA Hezbollah | Victory
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Gulf War | Iraq | Victory
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Syrian Civil War | Hezbollah | Syrian Opposition Ahrar al-Sham Tahrir al-Sham Northern Syria CJTF–OIR | Ongoing |