List of wars involving Kenya
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This is a list of wars involving the Republic of Kenya and its predecessor states.
| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | President of Kenya |
Kenyan losses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military | Civilian | |||||
| Battle of Shela (1812) | Zahidi Mngumi of Lamu | Sultan Ahmed of Pate | Victory for Lamu | Not applicable | Not applicable | |
| Mau Mau Uprising (1952–1960) |
KLFA |  United Kingdom |
Defeat
|
Not applicable |
Disputed | |
| Shifta War (1963–1967) |
 Kenya |
NFDLM | Victory
|
4,200+[3] (Civilians and combatants) | ||
| Kenyan–Ugandan border conflict (October 1987–August 1990) |
Kenya NOM |
Uganda Mwakenya Movement |
Return to the status quo ante bellum
|
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| Mount Elgon Insurgency (2005–2008) |
Kenya |
SLDF | Victory
|
~600[4] (Civilians and combatants) | ||
| War in Somalia (2011–present) |
 Somalia AMISOM/ATMIS
|
 Al-Shabaab Hizbul Islam Islamic State |
Ongoing
|
Unclear |
Unclear | |
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