List of wars involving Jordan

• Pro-Hashemite tribesmen

• Sultan Adwan's defeat and exile

 Transjordan

• Adwan
• Bani Sakher
• Ajarma
• Abbad
• Bani Hasan
• Bani Hamaida
• Hadid

Support:
United Kingdom

•  Royal Air Force

• 'Utaybah
• Mutayr

• Uqair Protocol of 1922

•  India
• Assyrian levies
• Mandatory Palestine
• Transjordan

Iraq (Abd Al-Ilah loyalists) Air and naval support:
 Australia^[b]
 New Zealand^[c]
Greece^[d]

 Iraq

Military support:
 Germany
 Italy
 Vichy France^[4]

• Rebellion suppressed

• India
• Assyrian levies
• Mandatory Palestine
  • Palmach
• Transjordan

Australia
Free France
Czechoslovakia

• Syria
• Lebanon

Supported by:
Germany

• Syria and Lebanon taken over by Free France

• Tactical and strategic Arab failure
• 1949 Armistice Agreements
• Establishment of the State of Israel, Jordanian annexation of the West Bank, Egyptian occupation of the Gaza Strip
• 1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight
• Beginning of the Palestinian Fedayeen insurgency

• Disembodiment of Palestinian-dominated army units
• Imposition of martial law

Supported by:
United Kingdom
United States

Supported by:
United Arab Republic

• Weakening of anti-Hashemite and Nasserist actors in Jordan
• Strengthening of Hussein's rule
• End of martial law

• Israel occupies a total of 70,000 km² (27,000 sq mi) of territory:^[14]
  • The Golan Heights from Syria
  • The West Bank including East Jerusalem from Jordan
  • The Gaza Strip and the Sinai Peninsula from Egypt^[15][16]

• Syrian invasion repelled
• Palestinian militants expelled to Lebanon
• Formation of the Black September Organization

Israel

Analyses differ on the militarily outcome of the war; as an Israeli victory by some military historians, and by others, as a military stalemate.

• At the final ceasefire:
  • Egyptian forces held 1,200 km² (460 sq mi) on the eastern bank of the canal.^[25]
  • Israeli forces held 1,600 km² (620 sq mi) on the western bank of the canal.^[26]
  • Israeli forces held 500 km² (193 sq mi) of the Syrian Bashan region of the Golan Heights.

• Quds Force

Hezbollah^[30]

• Ceasefire after rebels accepted the government's truce conditions.

 • Muslim Brotherhood^[32]
 • Leftist parties
 • Trade unions^[33]

• In February 2011, King Abdullah II dismisses Prime Minister Rifai and his cabinet^[34]
• In October 2011, Abdullah dismisses Prime Minister Bakhit and his cabinet after complaints of slow progress on promised reforms^[35]
• In April 2012, as the protests continues, Al-Khasawneh resigned, and the King appoints Fayez al-Tarawneh as the new Prime Minister of Jordan
• In October 2012, King Abdullah dissolves the parliament for new early elections, and appoints Abdullah Ensour as the new Prime Minister of Jordan

Anti-Gaddafi forces

Qatar

NATO

• Belgium
• Bulgaria
• Canada
• Denmark
• France
• Greece
• Italy
• Netherlands
• Norway^[36]
• Poland (only humanitarian and medical aid)^[37]
• Romania
• Spain
• Turkey
• United Kingdom
• United States

Minor border clashes:
Tunisia

• Tunisian Army
• Tunisian Police

Supported by:
 Egypt^[40][41]

• Complete overthrow and collapse of the Gaddafi regime.
• Killing of Muammar Gaddafi and end of his rule over Libya on 20 October 2011
• Start and continuation of the Libyan Crisis
• Assumption of interim control by National Transitional Council (NTC); remained in power until August 8, 2012
• UN authorisation of NATO led military intervention
• Diplomatic recognition of NTC as sole governing authority for Libya by 105 countries, UN, EU, AL and AU
• Factional violence in the aftermath of the war leading to another civil war between 2014 and 2020.

Jordan

Free Syrian Army
Supported by:
United States

Ahrar al-Sham
Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham

Syria

Supported by:
Iran
Russia

Islamic State

• Khalid ibn al-Walid Army

• Jordan restores control over the Jordanian-Syrian border
• Syrian government loses a majority of the borders
• All infiltration attempts into Jordan foiled.

• IS militarily defeated in Iraq, Syria and Libya
• Airstrikes on IS positions in Iraq, Syria, Libya, Nigeria and Afghanistan
• Multinational humanitarian efforts
• Arming and supporting local ground forces
• Millions of civilians in Iraq and Syria flee their homes, sparking a refugee crisis
• Terrorist attacks in Paris (Jan 2015 and Nov 2015), Brussels (Mar 2016) and many other places
• Thousands of civilians executed by IS forces in Iraq and Syria
• IS controlled around 40% of Iraq at its peak in mid-2014^[47]
• IS controlled around 50% of Syria by late May 2015^[48][49]
• Emergence of independently governed Kurdish regions
• IS military defeated and lost all of its territory in Libya in December 2017^[50][51]
• Boko Haram loses territory, but its insurgency continues^[52]
• IS controlled 5.67% of Syria's land by November 2017^[53] and around 3% of Iraq by October 2017^[54]
• IS loses all territory in Iraq and most territory in Syria in December 2017^[55]
• IS loses all remaining territory in Syria in March 2019^[56]

•  Houthi militants
• Yemen Army
  (pro-Saleh and Houthis) (2015–17)
• Yemeni Republican Guard (2015–17)

Al-Qaeda

• AQAP^[87][88]

• ceasefire since 30 March 2022

• 2026 Iranian strikes on Jordan

• Airstrikes including drone strikes on Jordan