List of wars and battles involving the Quds Force
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The following is a list of conflicts involving the Quds Force, part of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The unit is a special force responsible for extraterritorial operations.
Wars
- Iran–Iraq War
- 1982 Lebanon War (1982)
- South Lebanon conflict (1985–2000)
- Bosnian War
- War in Afghanistan (2001)
- Iraq War (2003–2011)
- Lebanon War (2006)
- Gaza–Israel conflict (2006–present)
- Syrian Civil War (2011–2024)
- Military intervention against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
- 2015 military intervention in Yemen (alleged)
Battles
| Name | Date | Opposing force | Location | Campaign | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Herat[1] | 12 November 2001 |  Taliban | Herat | Afghanistan War | Victory |
| Karbala raid (alleged)[2] | 20 January 2007 |  United States |  Karbala | Iraq War | Tactical Victory |
| Al-Qusayr offensive[3] | 4 April–8 June 2013 |  Free Syrian Army Al-Nusra Front |  Al-Qusayr | Syrian Civil War | Decisive Victory |
| Siege of Amirli[4] | 11 June–31 August 2014 |  ISIL | Amirli | War on ISIL | Victory |
| Operation Ashura[5] | 24–26 October 2014 | ISIL | Jurf Al Sakhar | War on ISIL | Victory |
| Battle of Baiji[6] | 29 October 2014 – 22 October 2015 | ISIL | Baiji | War on ISIL | Decisive Victory |
| Southern Syria offensive[7] | 7 February–13 March 2015 | Free Syrian Army Islamic Front Al-Nusra Front | Daraa, Rif Dimashq, Quneitra | Syrian Civil War | Victory/Stalemate |
| 2nd Battle of Tikrit[8] | 2 March–17 April 2015 | ISIL | Tikrit | War on ISIL | Decisive Victory |