List of wars and battles involving the Islamic State

The following is a list of conflicts involving the jihadist militant group known as the Islamic State (IS/ISIL/ISIS/Daesh), throughout its various incarnations. The group controlled portions of territory in Iraq and Syria in the mid-2010s and has taken part in many attacks, battles and wars.

Wars
Since late 2013, the wars in Syria have merged into a single war that includes a spillover into Lebanon and Iraq.
 * War on Terror
 * War against the Islamic State
 * American-led intervention in the Syrian civil war
 * American-led intervention in Iraq (2014–2021)
 * German intervention against the Islamic State
 * Jordanian intervention in the Syrian civil war
 * Russian military intervention in the Syrian civil war
 * Turkish military intervention in Syria
 * Iranian intervention in Iraq (2014–present)
 * Iraqi conflict (2003–present)
 * Iraq War
 * Iraqi civil war (2006–2008)
 * Iraqi insurgency (2011–2013)
 * War in Iraq (2013–2017)
 * Islamic State insurgency in Iraq (2017–present)
 * Syrian civil war
 * Syrian civil war spillover in Lebanon
 * Syrian civil war spillover in Iraq
 * Inter-rebel conflict during the Syrian civil war
 * Syrian civil war spillover in Turkey
 * Israeli–Syrian ceasefire line incidents during the Syrian civil war
 * Rojava conflict
 * Rojava-Islamist conflict
 * Sinai insurgency
 * Terrorism in Egypt (2013–present)
 * Second Libyan Civil War
 * War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
 * Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
 * Afghan conflict
 * The Afghanistan conflict
 * Islamic State–Taliban conflict
 * Balkhab uprising (2022)
 * Insurgency in Cabo Delgado
 * Civil conflict in the Philippines
 * Moro conflict
 * Yemeni Civil War
 * Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen
 * Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen
 * Boko Haram insurgency
 * 2015 Niger raid
 * American military intervention in Cameroon
 * Insurgency in the North Caucasus
 * Islamic State insurgency in the North Caucasus
 * Insurgency in the Maghreb (2002–present)
 * Islamic State insurgency in Tunisia
 * Somali Civil War
 * Somali Civil War (2009–present)
 * Internal conflict in Bangladesh
 * Gaza–Israel conflict
 * Kivu conflict
 * ADF insurgency
 * Al-Qaeda–Islamic State conflict

Battles
Islamic State of Iraq

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant