List of wars involving Oman
This is a list of wars involving the Sultanate of Oman and its predecessor states.
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Battle of Hunayn (630) |
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| Defeat |
Battle of Julfar (752) | Imamate of Oman | Abbasid Caliphate | Defeat abbasid caliphate kills Al-Julanda bin Masud |
Siege of Fort Jesus (1696-1698) | Empire of Oman | Portugal | Victory Omani forces capture Fort Jesus from the Portuguese kingdom |
Invasion of Bahrain (1717) | Empire of Oman | State of Persia | Victory |
Saudi Arabia invasion of Qatar | Diriyah | Defeat
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Oman–Zanzibar War (1784) | Empire of Oman | Zanzibari rebels | Victory
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Persian Gulf Campaign (1819) | East India Company | Ras Al Khaimah | Victory
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Bani Bu Ali expedition (1820-21) | Banu Bu Ali tribe | East India Company Omani empire British Empire (until 1820) | Defeat |
Buraimi dispute (1952-1955) | Supported by: |
| VICTORY Saudi Arabia withdraws from Al buraimi |
Jebel Akhdar War (1954–1959) | Sultanate of Muscat and Oman United Kingdom | Imamate of Oman | Sultanate victory
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Dhofar Rebellion (1962–1976) | Oman Iran United KingdomSupport: | DLF PFLOAG NDFLOAG PFLO Support: | Victory
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Gulf War (1990–1991) | Kuwait United States United Kingdom Saudi Arabia France Canada Egypt Syria Morocco Oman Qatar | Iraq | Victory
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Operation Ocean Shield (2009-2016) | Somali pirates | Victory Number of pirates dramatically decreased. |