List of wars and battles involving the Islamic State

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Current military situation (as of February 24):

Controlled by the Islamic State

Controlled by al-Nusra

Controlled by the Main Syrian rebels

Controlled by the Syrian Government

Controlled by Iraqi government

Controlled by Syrian Kurdistan

Controlled by Iraqi Kurdistan

Controlled by the Lebanese Government

Controlled by Hezbollah

File:Islamic State (May 2015) (orthographic projection).png

Territory held by the Islamic State in May 2015

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.

Battles

Islamic State of Iraq

Battle	Allies	Opponents	Outcome
2006 Ramadan Offensive	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom	Victory
Battle of Turki	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Diyala campaign	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq Kurdistan Region Peshmerga	Defeat
Battle of Haifa Street	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Indecisive
Operation Imposing Law	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Operation Phantom Thunder	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq Kurdistan Region Peshmerga	Defeat
Battle of Baqubah	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Battle of Donkey Island	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Operation Shurta Nasir	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Operation Phantom Strike	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Indecisive
Operation Phantom Phoenix	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom	Indecisive
Ninawa campaign	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Indecisive
2008 al-Qaeda offensive in Iraq	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Indecisive
Operation Augurs of Prosperity	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Battle of the Palm Grove	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Indecisive
Akashat ambush	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISI	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Victory

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant

Battle	Allies	Opponents	Outcome
Battle of Aleppo (2012–2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL (Last ISIL assault repelled in March 2016)	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
2013 Latakia offensive	File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL Syria Free Syrian Army	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Battle of Sadad	File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL Syria Free Syrian Army	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Battle of Qalamoun	File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL Syria Free Syrian Army	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Akashat ambush	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Victory
2013 Hawija clashes	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Indecisive
Operation al-Shabah	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL Iraq Free Iraqi Army	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Indecisive
Battle of Tell Hamis and Tell Brak (December 2013–January 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL File:Flag of the Islamic Front (Syria) (Black).svg Islamic Front	File:Flag of Rojava.svg Movement for a Democratic Society (TEV-DEM) Democratic Union Party (PYD) File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg People's Protection Units (YPG) File:YPJ Flag.svg Women's Protection Units (YPJ) File:Gozartoflag.svg Syriac Union Party File:MFS infobox flag.png Syriac Military Council (MFS)	Victory
Anbar campaign (2013–14)	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Victory
Siege of Kuweires Airbase (2012–15)	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL (Beginning in March 2014)	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria Syria Syrian opposition (Until March 2014)	Defeat
Battle of Markada	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front	Victory
Deir ez-Zor offensive (April–July 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front	Victory
Qalamoun offensive (June–August 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Inconclusive
Battle of Arsal	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon	Defeat
First Battle of the Shaer gas field	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Both sides claim victory
2014 Eastern Syria offensive	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Victory
Battle for Tabqa Air base	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Victory
Northern Iraq offensive (June 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran	Victory
Fall of Mosul	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Victory
Fall of Baiji	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Victory
Battle of Al-Hasakah (June–September 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Battle of Kirkuk (2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga	Defeat
First Battle of Tikrit	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Victory
Siege of Tikrit (July 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg ISIL	Iraq Iraq Iran Iran	Victory

Islamic State

Battle	Allies	Opponents	Outcome
2014 American rescue mission in Syria	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan (Unconfirmed)	Victory
Northern Iraq offensive (August 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Victory
Siege of Amirli	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq Kurdistan Region Peshmerga^[1] File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran	Defeat
Battle of Zumar	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga	Defeat
Iraq airstrikes	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	Defeat
Battle of Haditha (August 2014 – January 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Iraq Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia	Defeat
Battle for Haditha Dam (August–September 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Iraq Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia	Defeat
Battle of Dabiq (August–September 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition	Victory
Battle of Hawija (August–September 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia	Victory
Sinjar	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom	Defeat
Battle of Sinjar (August 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom	Victory
Battle of Sinjar (August–October 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom	Victory
Battle for Mosul Dam	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Suq al Ghazi	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of France.svg France	Defeat
Battle of Sawran (August 2014 – May 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition	Victory
Siege of Kobanî	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).svg PKK Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arab states	Defeat
Battle of Al-Hasakah (September–October 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Indecisive
Siege of Saqlawiyah	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Victory
Syria airstrikes	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia File:Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar	Defeat
Second Siege of Mount Sinjar (October–December 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom	Defeat
Operation Ashura	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran	Defeat
North Lebanon clashes (2014)	File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon	Defeat
Fall of Hīt (2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Victory
Fall of Derna	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya	Victory
Battle of Benghazi (2014–2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Jihad.svg Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya	Defeat
Baghdad offensive (October 2014 – January 2015)^[2]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia	Defeat
October 2014 Sinai attacks	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt	Indecisive
2014 Idlib city raid	File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Al-Nusra Front–SRF/Hazzm Movement conflict	File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front File:Flag of Jund al-Aqsa.svg Jund al-Aqsa File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Free Syrian Army	Victory
Second Battle of the Shaer gas field	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Battle of Baiji (October–November 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	Defeat
Battle of Ramadi (2014–15)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	Victory
Battle of Baiji (November–December 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq Iran Iran File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	Victory
Southern Syria offensive (November–December 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria Syria Syrian opposition	Partial victory
Diyala offensive (December 2014 – March 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq Iran Iran File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom	Defeat
Siege of Haditha Dam (December 2014 – May 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Iraq Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia	Defeat
Battle of Kirkuk (December 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia	Defeat
Battle of Al-Hasakah (December 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Indecisive
Deir ez-Zor offensive (December 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Indecisive
Siege of Deir ez-Zor (2014–17)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Battle of Tikrit (December 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq Iran Iran File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Victory
Qalamoun clashes (December 2014)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Victory
North Lebanon clashes (December 2014 – May 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front	File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon File:InfoboxHez.PNG Hezbollah	Partial victory
Battle of Baiji (2014–15)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	Defeat
December 2014 Sinjar offensive	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG File:Flag of Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).svg PKK File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia	Defeat
Battle of Sinjar (December 2014 – November 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG File:Flag of Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).svg PKK File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia	Defeat
Siege of Tikrit (December 2014–March 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq Iran Iran File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Indecisive
2015 West African offensive	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria File:Flag of Niger.svg Niger File:Flag of Chad.svg Chad File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Mosul offensive (2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco	Defeat
Battle of Kirkuk (January–February 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia	Defeat
January 2015 raid on Kolofata	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon	Defeat
January 2015 Sinai attacks	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt	Initial Victory
2015 Niger raid	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Niger.svg Niger File:Flag of Chad.svg Chad	Defeat
Battle of Sirte (2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Libya New General National Congress	Victory
Fall of Nofaliya (2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Libya New General National Congress	Victory
Battle of Sarrin (February 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG Syria Free Syrian Army	Victory
Airstrikes in Libya	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya	Indecisive
Erbil offensive (February 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia	Defeat
Al-Hasakah offensive (February–March 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Partial defeat
Khabur Valley offensive (February–May 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Benghazi (2014–2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State (Beginning in March 2015)	File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya File:Flag of France.svg France^[3]	Defeat
Battle of Samarra (February 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq Iran Iran File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom	Defeat
Salahuddin offensive (March 2015–present)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada File:Flag of France.svg France	Defeat
Battle of Ajdabiya (March 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya	Defeat
Second Battle of Tikrit (March–April 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq^[4] File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran^[5] File:Flag of the United States.svg United States^[6] File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom^[7] File:Flag of France.svg France^[8]^[9]	Defeat
Kirkuk offensive (March 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia	Defeat
Siege of Dahra Oil Field (March–April 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Libya New General National Congress	Defeat
Battle of Sirte (March–May 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Libya New General National Congress	Victory
Battle of Nofaliya (March 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Libya New General National Congress	Defeat
Battle of Sarrin (March–April 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG Syria Free Syrian Army Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arab states	Indecisive
Hama and Homs offensive (March–April 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Partial Victory
Battle of Derna (March 2015 – April 2016)^[10]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya File:Flag of Jihad.svg Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna (at war with ISIL after June 2015)	Defeat
Battle of Ajdabiya (March 2015 – February 2016)^[11]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya	Defeat
Battle of Ras al-Hilal (March–April 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya	Victory
Battle of Bin Jawad (April 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya Libya New General National Congress	Defeat
Battle of Nofaliya (April 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Libya New General National Congress	Victory
Battle of Yarmouk Camp (April 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria Syria Syrian opposition	Partial victory
Anbar campaign (2015–16)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	Defeat
Battle of Lamluda (April–June 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya	Defeat
Hama and Homs offensive (April 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Indecisive
Sambisa Forest offensive (March–May 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria	Indecisive
Qalamoun clashes (April–May 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria Syria Syrian opposition	Indecisive
Al-Karmah offensive (2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	Indecisive
Battle of Al-Karmah (April 2015 – May 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Siege of Kabisa (April–May 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Victory
Battle of Harawa (April–May 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Libya Local Libyan militias Libya New General National Congress	Victory
Fall of Marte (April 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria	Victory
Battle of Al-Hasakah (April 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Quneitra offensive (April–May 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria Syria Syrian opposition	Defeat
Southwest Daraa offensive (April–May 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front	Victory
Qalamoun offensive (May–June 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:InfoboxHez.PNG Hezbollah Syria Syrian opposition	Defeat
North Lebanon offensive (May 2015–present)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front	File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon File:InfoboxHez.PNG Hezbollah	Defeat
Al-Hasakah attack (May 6, 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG	Defeat
Al-Hasakah offensive (May 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Palmyra offensive (May 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of the United States.svg United States^[12]	Victory
May 2015 American Deir ez-Zor capture mission	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Southern Syria offensive (May 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria Syria Syrian opposition	Victory
Battle of Yarmouk Camp (May–June 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria Syria Syrian opposition	Defeat
Northern Aleppo offensive (May–November 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG (Only in May 2015) File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front (Until August 2015) File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria (Only in May 2015 and October 2015)	Partial victory
Siege of Kabisa (May 2015 – March 2016)^[13]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Ras al-Hilal (May–June 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya	Defeat
Siege of Haditha (May–June 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	Defeat
Al-Hasakah city offensive (May–June 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Tell Abyad offensive (2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arab states	Defeat
Battle of Sarrin (June–July 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arab states	Defeat
Kobanî massacre	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG File:Flag of Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).svg PKK Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Al-Hasakah (June–August 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Al-Hasakah offensive (June–July 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Tell Brak (June 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Sheikh Zuweid	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt	Defeat
Palmyra offensive (July – August 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Indecisive
Battle of Ramadi (July 2015 – February 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of France.svg France File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada (until October 2015)	Defeat
Tiyas offensive (July–August 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Battle of Tell Al-Sim'an (July–August 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Victory
Diyala insurgency (July–December 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran	Defeat
Battle of al-Qaryatayn (August 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Victory
Battle of Sirte (August 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Libya Local Libyan militias Libya New General National Congress	Victory
Siege of Mare' (August–September 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Al-Hawl offensive (August–November 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Sambisa Forest offensive (August 2015–present)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria File:Flag of Chad.svg Chad (Since March 2016) File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Ongoing
Battle of Marte (August–September 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria	Defeat
Kirkuk offensive (August–October 2015)^[14]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Operation Martyr's Right	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt	Ongoing
Jarabulus offensive (September–November 2015)^[15]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of the United States.svg United States (Only in September 2015)	Indecisive
Mount Abdulaziz offensive (September–October 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:People's Protection Units Flag.svg YPG Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Operation Tidal Wave II^[16]^[17]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
October 2015 al-Omar Oil Field Raid^[18]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
October 2015 Hawija rescue mission^[19]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Kurdistan Region Peshmerga	Defeat
Al-Safira offensive (October 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Kuweires offensive (September–November 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Khanasir–Ithriya Highway offensive (October–November 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Battle of Samarra (October 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Fall of Mahin (October 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Victory
Battle of Sadad (November 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
East Aleppo offensive (2015–16)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Tikrit offensive (November 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Baiji offensive (November 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
November 2015 Al-Tanf Raid^[20]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria New Syrian Army File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Mahin (November 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Siege of al-Qaryatayn (November–December 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Victory
Northern Aleppo offensive (December 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Indecisive
Battle of Mahin (mid-December 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Victory
Samarra offensive (December 2015 – March 2016)^[21]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran	Defeat
Battle of Mahin (late December 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Nineveh Plains offensive (December 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of France.svg France File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey	Defeat
Tishrin Dam offensive (December 2015)^[22]^[23]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:International Freedom Battalion original banner.svg International Freedom Battalion File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
26 December 2015 Hawija raid^[24]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Kurdistan Region Peshmerga	Defeat
30 December 2015 Hawija raid^[24]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq Kurdistan Region Peshmerga	Defeat
Ayn Issa offensive (December 2015)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
2 January 2016 Hawija raid^[24]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Kurdistan Region Peshmerga	Defeat
January 2016 Qayyarah raid^[25]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Siege of Haditha (January 2016)^[24]^[26]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Deir ez-Zor offensive (January 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Victory
Al-Naseriyah offensive (January–March 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran Syria Syrian opposition	Defeat
Siege of Fallujah (2016)^[27]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia	Defeat
Ithriyah-Raqqa offensive (February–March 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran	Indecisive
Nangarhar Offensive (2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the Taliban.svg Afghanistan File:Flag of the United States.svg USA	Defeat
Abu Kamal revolt (February–March 2016)^[28]^[29]^[30]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Victory
February 2016 Kisik and Badush raid^[31]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Al-Shaddadi offensive (2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:International Freedom Battalion original banner.svg International Freedom Battalion File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Sabratha (February 2016)^[32]^[33]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya Libya New General National Congress	Defeat
Southern Syria offensive (February–March 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan	Defeat
2016 Butig clashes	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines	Defeat
2016 Khanasir offensive^[34]^[35]^[36]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State File:Flag of Jund al-Aqsa.svg Jund al-Aqsa	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran	Defeat
Battle of Tell Abyad (2016) (February 2016)^[37]^[38]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Abu Ghraib and Western Baghdad attack (February 2016)^[39]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran	Defeat
Irbid raid (March 2016)^[40]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan	Defeat
Northeastern Syria offensive (March 2016)^[41]^[42]^[43]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Al-Tanf offensive (2016)^[44]^[45]^[46]^[47]^[48]^[49]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria New Syrian Army File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Hīt offensive (2016)^[50]^[51]^[52]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia	Defeat
Ar-Rutbah takeover (March 2016)^[53]^[54]^[55]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State (Temporary withdrawal)	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Victory
Battle of Inkhil (March 2016)^[56]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Free Syrian Army	Defeat
Daraa offensive (March–April 2016)^[57]^[58]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition File:Flag of Jihad.svg al-Nusra Front	Defeat
Siege of al-Qaryatayn (March–April 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia File:InfoboxHez.PNG Hezbollah	Defeat
Battle of Ben Guerdane (March 2016)^[59]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia	Defeat
Palmyra offensive (March 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia File:InfoboxHez.PNG Hezbollah	Defeat
Battle of Tell Al-Sim'an (March 2016)^[43]^[60]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Mosul offensive (2016)^[61]^[62]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Al-Ra'i (April 2016)^[63]^[64]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey (artillery support)	Defeat
Sayqal offensive (April 2016)^[65]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Battle of Bashir (April–May 2016)^[66]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Al-Ra'i (April 2016)^[67]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey (artillery support)	Victory
Mosul raid (April 2016)^[68]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Kurdistan Region Peshmerga	Defeat
Khorsabad offensive (April 2016)^[69]^[70]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Partial defeat
Azaz offensive (April–May 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey (artillery support)	Defeat
Sirte offensive (2016)^[71]^[72]^[73]^[74]^[75]^[76]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Libya Government of National Accord File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom	Defeat
Ar-Rutbah offensive (2016)^[77]^[78]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Balad (May 2016)^[79]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Al-Walid (May 2016)^[80]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria New Syrian Army File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan	Defeat
Battle of Taji (May 2016)^[81]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Battle of Al-Doulab (May 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Northern Raqqa offensive (May 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Indecisive
Azaz offensive (May–June 2016)^[82]^[83]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces (Only in Mare') File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey (artillery support for rebels)	Defeat
Siege of Mare' (May–June 2016)^[82]^[83]^[84]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces (Only in Mare') File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey (artillery support for rebels)	Defeat
Manbij offensive (2016)^[85]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:International Freedom Battalion original banner.svg International Freedom Battalion File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of France.svg France File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (Denied)	Defeat
Battle of Sawran (June 2016)^[83]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey (artillery support for rebels)	Defeat
Ithriyah-Raqqa offensive (June 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Victory
Bir Qassab offensive (June 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan	Defeat
Battle of Arak (June 2016)^[86]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Southwest Daraa offensive (June 2016)^[87]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition	Indecisive
Southern Abu Kamal raid (June 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria New Syrian Army File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan	Defeat
Al-Shirqat offensive (June–September, 2016)^[88]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom	Defeat
Al-Ra'i offensive (June–July 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey (artillery support & raids)	Victory
2016 Abu Kamal offensive^[89]^[90]^[91]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria New Syrian Army File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan	Indecisive
Al-Qa'im offensive (June 2016)^[92]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Iraq Iraqi tribal forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Victory
Battle of Al-Doulab (July 2016)^[93]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of al-Rai (August 2016)^[94]	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey (artillery support & raids)	Defeat
Jarabulus offensive (2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Eastern Qalamoun offensive (September–October 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Logo of Jaysh al-Islam.jpg Jaysh al-Islam Syrian opposition Free Syrian Army File:Flag of Ahrar ash-Sham.svg Ahrar al-Sham File:Flag of Jabhat Fatah al-Sham.svg Jabhat Fateh al-Sham Authenticity and Development Front File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Northern al-Bab offensive (September 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
2016 Dabiq offensive	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Mosul (2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq Kurdistan Region Peshmerga File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of France.svg France File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	Defeat
Western al-Bab offensive (October–November 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Qandala campaign	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Puntland.svg Puntland	Defeat
Battle of al-Bab	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Raqqa campaign (2016–2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of France.svg France File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Palmyra offensive (December 2016)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Victory
2017 Southern Syrian Desert offensive	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian opposition	Defeat
Palmyra offensive (2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Deir ez-Zor offensive (January 2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Victory
Dayr Hafir offensive (2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia File:InfoboxHez.PNGHezbollah File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces Syrian opposition Free Syrian Army	Defeat
ISIL Daraa offensive (February 2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Tahrir al-Sham Syria Free Syrian Army	Victory
Eastern Homs offensive (2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia File:InfoboxHez.PNGHezbollah	Defeat
Battle of Tabqa (2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Kurdistan Region Peshmerga	Defeat
Battle of Darzab (2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State (Khorasan Province)	File:Flag of Taliban.svg Taliban File:Flag of the Taliban.svg Afghanistan	Victory
2017 Bohol clashes	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines	Defeat
2017 Homs-Deir Ezzor offensive	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Free Syrian Army	Defeat
Western Nineveh offensive (2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Southern Syrian Desert offensive (May-July 2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Free Syrian Army File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia File:InfoboxHez.PNGHezbollah	Defeat
Maskanah Plains offensive	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Battle of Marawi	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines	Defeat
East Hama offensive (2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia File:InfoboxHez.PNGHezbollah	Defeat
Battle of Raqqa (2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of France.svg France File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom	Defeat
Battle of Tora Bora (2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Taliban.svg Taliban File:Flag of the Taliban.svg Afghanistan	Defeat
Southern Raqqa offensive (June 2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Al-Sukhnah offensive (August 2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Central Syria campaign (July–October 2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Qalamoun offensive (July–August 2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State Tahrir al-Sham	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon	Defeat
North Homs-Southern Hama pocket (August–September 2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Tal Afar offensive (2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Battle of al-Qaryatayn (2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Central Syria counter-offensive	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Western Anbar offensive (September 2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Battle of Deir ez-Zor (September–November 2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Eastern Syria campaign (September–December 2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran File:InfoboxHez.PNG Hezbollah	Defeat
Akashat offensive (September 2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Anah offensive (September 2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Hawija offensive (2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Deir ez-Zor offensive (September 2017–present)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
2017 Euphrates Crossing offensive	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
2017 Mayadin offensive	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Tongo Tongo ambush	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Niger.svg Niger File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of France.svg France	IS victory
Northeastern Hama offensive (2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Tahrir al-Sham File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
2017 Abu Kamal offensive	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
Western Iraq campaign (2017)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Syrian Desert campaign (December 2017–present)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Ongoing
Southern Damascus offensive (January–February 2018)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria Syria Syrian Opposition	Victory
Southern Damascus offensive (March 2018)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Victory
Daraa offensive (2018)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Syria Syrian Opposition	Indecisive
Eastern Syria campaign (March–June 2018)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	Defeat
3rd Southern Damascus Offensive	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Northeastern Syria offensive (2018)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Derna (2018)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	Libya House of Representatives (Libya)	Defeat
2018 Battle of Abu Kamal	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:InfoboxHez.PNG Hezbollah File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran Popular Mobilization Forces	Defeat
As-Suwayda offensive (June 2018)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Indecisive
2018 Southern Syria offensive	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Battle of Darzab (2018)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State (Khorasan Province)	File:Flag of Taliban.svg Taliban	Defeat
As-Suwayda offensive (August–November 2018)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Battle of Hajin (December 2018)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq	Defeat
Chad Basin campaign (2018-2020)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State (West Africa Province)	File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon File:Flag of Niger.svg Niger File:Flag of Chad.svg Chad	Partial Defeat
Battle of Baghuz Fawqani (February–March 2019)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria	Defeat
Kunar offensive (May 2019 – March 2020)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the Taliban.svg Taliban	Defeat
Barisha raid (October 2019)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Defeat
Battle of Inates (December 2019)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Niger.svg Niger	Victory
Battle of Chinagodrar (January 2020)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Niger.svg Niger	Victory
March 2020 Chad and Nigeria massacres (March 2020)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria File:Flag of Chad.svg Chad	Victory
Battle of Bir Al-Abd (July-August 2020)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt	Initial Victory
Mocímboa da Praia offensive (August 2020)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique	Victory
2020 Al Bayda offensive (August 2020)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Houthis Logo.pngHouthi movement	Defeat
Battle of Tessit (March 2021)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Mali.svg Mali File:Flag of France.svg France	Victory
Battle of Palma (March 2021)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique	Indecisive
Battle of Sambisa Forest (May 2021)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Jihad.svg Boko Haram	Victory
2021 Cabo Delgado offensives (from July 2021)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique File:Flag of Rwanda.svg Rwanda File:Flag of SADC.svg SADC	Defeat (first offensive)
Battle of al-Hasakah (January 2022)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Syrian Democratic Forces.svg Syrian Democratic Forces File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	SDF tactical victory/minor Islamic State strategic victory
Ménaka offensive (March 2022-May 2023)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the Movement for the Salvation of Azawad.svg Movement for the Salvation of Azawad File:GATIA flag.svg GATIA File:Flag of Jihad.svg Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin File:Flag of Mali.svg Mali	Victory
Battle of Andéramboukane (June 2022)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the Movement for the Salvation of Azawad.svg Movement for the Salvation of Azawad File:GATIA flag.svg GATIA	Victory
Battle of Talataye (September 2022)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of the Movement for the Salvation of Azawad.svg Movement for the Salvation of Azawad File:Flag of Jihad.svg Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin	Victory
Tabatol attack (October 2023)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Niger.svg Niger	Victory
Mucojo attack (February 2024)	File:Islamic State flag.svg Islamic State	File:Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique	Victory

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[ISIL_withdraws_in_Northwest_Syria-84] "Islamic State withdraws from northwest Syria frontlines". Reuters. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.

[preparing_for_offensive-85] After being expelled from a wide border-areas with Turkey… The Syrian Democratic Forces are preparing to expel the “Islamic State” from the rest of the borderline

[Arak_captured-86] Tomson, Chris (10 June 2016). "Syrian Army captures the strategic town of Arak in blitz offensive east of Palmyra". Retrieved 6 July 2016.

[Syrian_rebels_launch_new_offensive-87] Fadel, Leith (11 June 2016). "Syrian rebels launch new offensive near the Israeli border". Retrieved 6 July 2016.

[new_offensive-88] Fadel, Leith (18 June 2016). "Iraqi Army begins new offensive to liberate key city". Retrieved 6 July 2016.

[89] "The New Syrian Army on Twitter". Retrieved 6 July 2016.

[Abu_Kamal_offensive-90] Syrian rebels launch attack on ISIS-held town

[Abu_Kamal_offensive_fails-91] "Islamic State forces Syria rebels to retreat from border area". 29 June 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016 – via Reuters.

[rescued_and_lost-92] They Rescued This Town from ISIS, Then Lost It

[Al-Doulab_liberated-93] Al-Doulab liberated, 73 ISIS fighters killed

[rebels_recapture_Al-Rai-94] Turkish-backed jihadists capture ISIS stronghold in north Aleppo

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