List of wars involving Kenya

This is a list of wars involving the Republic of Kenya and its predecessor states.

ConflictCombatant 1Combatant 2ResultPresident of KenyaKenyan lossesMilitaryCivilianBattle of Shela (1812)Zahidi Mngumi of LamuSultan Ahmed of PateVictory for LamuNot applicableNot applicable Mau Mau Uprising(1952–1960) KLFA Defeat British forces put down the rebellionThe Oxford Illustrated History of the British Army (1994) p. 346. Shifta War(1963–1967) NFDLM Victory Rebels disarm and surrender Kenyan–Ugandan border conflict(October 1987–August 1990) NOM Mwakenya Movement Return to the status quo ante bellum Kenya–Uganda relations strained Mount Elgon Insurgency(2005–2008) SLDF Victory Defeat of the SLDF guerilla War in Somalia(2011–present) AMISOM/ATMIS

United States Al-Shabaab Hizbul Islam Islamic State Ongoing Operation Linda Nchi launched in 2011, Kenya joins AMISOM (replaced in 2022 by ATMIS)

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