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The Contemporary Era

From 1979 to today: the Islamic revival, globalised media, large diaspora communities, new technologies and new debates.

84 events

  1. 25 January 1952 CE · 28 Rabi' II 1371 AH† · battle

    Battle of Ismailia

    Place: Ismailia
  2. 1965 CE · 1385 AH† · battle

    Battle of Asal Uttar
  3. 1965 CE · 1385 AH† · battle

    Battle of Sungei Koemba (1965)
  4. 1965 CE · 1385 AH† · battle

    Operation Grand Slam
  5. 1969 CE · 1389 AH† · battle

    Joint Operation Arvand

    Place: Shatt al-Arab
  6. 20 November 1971 CE · 2 Shawwal 1391 AH† · battle

    Battle of Garibpur
  7. 2 December 1971 CE · 14 Shawwal 1391 AH† · war

    Indo-Pakistani Naval War of 1971
  8. 19 July 1972 CE · 9 Jumada II 1392 AH† · battle

    Battle of Mirbat

    Place: Mirbat
  9. 1978 CE · 1398 AH† · revolt

    NDF Rebellion
  10. 1979 CE · 1399 AH† · revolt

    1979–1980 Shia Uprising in Iraq
  11. 1979 CE · 1399 AH† · revolt

    1979 Turkmen rebellion in Iran

    Place: Golestan Province
  12. 22 December 1980 CE · 15 Safar 1401 AH† · battle

    Battle of Zahleh

    Place: Zahlé
  13. 1 April 1980 CE · 16 Jumada I 1400 AH† · siege

    Siege of Aleppo

    Place: Aleppo
  14. 8 June 1982 CE · 16 Sha'ban 1402 AH† · battle

    Battle of Jezzine

    Place: Jezzine
  15. 6 June 1982 CE · 14 Sha'ban 1402 AH† · battle

    Battle of the Beaufort

    Place: Beaufort Castle
  16. 1984 CE · 1404 AH† · battle

    Battle of the Marshes
  17. August 1983 CE · Dhu al-Qa'da 1403 AH† · siege

    Siege of Urgun
  18. 1987 CE · 1407 AH† · battle

    Battle of Fada

    Place: Fada
  19. 1987 CE · 1407 AH† · battle

    Battle of Jaji

    Place: Paktia Province
  20. 1991 CE · 1411 AH† · battle

    Battle of Kirkuk (1991)

    Place: Kirkuk
  21. January 1991 CE · Jumada II 1411 AH† · battle

    Battle of Qurah and Umm al-Maradim (1991)

    Place: Persian Gulf
  22. 27 February 1991 CE · 13 Sha'ban 1411 AH† · battle

    Battle for Jalibah Airfield
  23. 26 February 1991 CE · 12 Sha'ban 1411 AH† · battle

    Battle of Phase Line Bullet
  24. 1993 CE · 1413 AH† · battle

    Battle at the 12th Outpost (1993)
  25. 1995 CE · 1416 AH† · battle

    Battle of Bamut
  26. 14 December 1995 CE · 22 Rajab 1416 AH† · battle

    Battle of Gudermes
  27. March 1996 CE · Shawwal 1416 AH† · battle

    Battle of Grozny
  28. September 1997 CE · Jumada I 1418 AH† · battle

    Ansariya ambush

    Place: Ansariye
  29. April 2000 CE · Muharram 1421 AH† · battle

    Battle of Khiam

    Place: Khiam
  30. 7 October 2001 CE · 20 Rajab 1422 AH† · battle

    Battle of Kandahar
  31. 3 April 2003 CE · 1 Safar 1424 AH† · battle

    Battle of Al Kut (2003)

    Place: Kut
  32. 31 March 2003 CE · 28 Muharram 1424 AH† · battle

    Battle of Hillah

    Place: Hilla
  33. 2 April 2003 CE · 30 Muharram 1424 AH† · battle

    Battle of the Karbala Gap

    Place: Karbala
  34. 5 April 2004 CE · 15 Safar 1425 AH† · battle

    Battle of Al Kut

    Place: Kut
  35. 31 March 2004 CE · 10 Safar 1425 AH† · skirmish

    2004 Fallujah ambush

    Place: Fallujah
  36. 13 July 2006 CE · 17 Jumada II 1427 AH† · battle

    Operation Density

    Place: Lebanon
  37. July 2006 CE · Jumada II 1427 AH† · siege

    Siege of Musa Qala (2006)

    Place: Helmand Province
  38. 6 January 2007 CE · 16 Dhu al-Hijja 1427 AH† · battle

    Battle of Haifa Street

    Place: Baghdad
  39. 7 October 2007 CE · 25 Ramadan 1428 AH† · battle

    Battle of Mirali
  40. 28 January 2007 CE · 9 Muharram 1428 AH† · battle

    Battle of Najaf

    Place: Najaf Governorate
  41. March 2008 CE · Rabi' I 1429 AH† · battle

    Iraq spring fighting of 2008

    Place: Iraq
  42. 5 June 2012 CE · 15 Rajab 1433 AH† · battle

    Battle of al-Haffah

    Place: Al-Haffah
  43. 1 December 2012 CE · 17 Muharram 1434 AH† · battle

    Chaambi Operations

    Place: Jebel ech Chambi
  44. 23 September 2012 CE · 7 Dhu al-Qa'da 1433 AH† · siege

    Siege of Abu al-Duhur Airbase

    Place: Abu al-Duhur
  45. 22 September 2012 CE · 6 Dhu al-Qa'da 1433 AH† · siege

    Siege of Base 46

    Place: Urum al-Sughra
  46. 8 November 2012 CE · 23 Dhu al-Hijja 1433 AH† · siege

    Siege of Darayya and Muadamiyat

    Place: Darayya
  47. 6 February 2013 CE · 25 Rabi' I 1434 AH† · battle

    Battle of Safira

    Place: Al-Safira
  48. 12 February 2013 CE · 2 Rabi' II 1434 AH† · battle

    Battle of Shadadeh

    Place: Al-Shaddadeh
  49. 20 May 2013 CE · 10 Rajab 1434 AH† · battle

    Operation al-Shabah

    Place: Al Anbar Governorate
  50. 11 June 2014 CE · 13 Sha'ban 1435 AH† · battle

    Battle of Baiji

    Place: Baiji
  51. 20 March 2014 CE · 19 Jumada I 1435 AH† · battle

    Battle of Hosn

    Place: Al-Husn
  52. 2014 CE · 1435 AH† · battle

    Battle of Ramadi

    Place: Ramadi
  53. 17 July 2014 CE · 20 Ramadan 1435 AH† · battle

    Battle of the Shaer gas field

    Place: Homs Governorate
  54. 10 April 2014 CE · 10 Jumada II 1435 AH† · battle

    2014 Deir ez-Zor offensive

    Place: Deir ez-Zor Governorate
  55. 6 October 2015 CE · 23 Dhu al-Hijja 1436 AH† · battle

    Aden unrest (2015)

    Place: Aden
  56. 5 August 2015 CE · 20 Shawwal 1436 AH† · battle

    Battle of al-Qaryatayn

    Place: Al-Qaryatayn, Homs
  57. 10 July 2015 CE · 23 Ramadan 1436 AH† · battle

    Battle of Daraa City

    Place: Draa
  58. 2015 CE · 1436 AH† · battle

    Battle of Hajjah
  59. 2015 CE · 1436 AH† · battle

    Battle of Nihm (2015)

    Place: Nihm District
  60. 2016 CE · 1437 AH† · battle

    Battle of Tarinkot (2016)

    Place: Tarinkot
  61. 24 September 2015 CE · 11 Dhu al-Hijja 1436 AH† · battle

    Battle of Zabadani

    Place: Al-Zabadani
  62. 24 January 2015 CE · 4 Rabi' II 1436 AH† · battle

    2nd Battle of al-Shaykh Maskin

    Place: Daraa Governorate
  63. 24 April 2016 CE · 17 Rajab 1437 AH† · battle

    Battle of Al Mukalla (2016)

    Place: Mukalla
  64. 3 March 2016 CE · 23 Jumada I 1437 AH† · battle

    Battle of al-Qaryatayn

    Place: Al-Qaryatayn, Homs
  65. 20 August 2016 CE · 17 Dhu al-Qa'da 1437 AH† · battle

    Battle of al-Rai

    Place: al-Bab District
  66. 1 March 2016 CE · 21 Jumada I 1437 AH† · battle

    Battle of Tell Abyad

    Place: Tell Abyad
  67. 12 March 2016 CE · 3 Jumada II 1437 AH† · battle

    Hit offensive (2016)

    Place: Hīt District
  68. 11 February 2016 CE · 2 Jumada I 1437 AH† · battle

    Ithriyah–Raqqa offensive

    Place: al-Raqqa
  69. 21 October 2016 CE · 20 Muharram 1438 AH† · raid

    2016 Kirkuk raid

    Place: Kirkuk
  70. 23 December 2016 CE · 24 Rabi' I 1438 AH† · battle

    Siege of Wadi Barada

    Place: Wadi Barada
  71. 29 December 2017 CE · 11 Rabi' II 1439 AH† · battle

    Battle of Harasta

    Place: Harasta
  72. 2018 CE · 1439 AH† · battle

    Battle of al-Masini Valley (2018)
  73. 29 April 2018 CE · 13 Sha'ban 1439 AH† · battle

    Deir ez-Zor clashes (2018)

    Place: Deir ez-Zor Governorate
  74. 2019 CE · 1440 AH† · battle

    Battle of Baghuz Fawqani

    Place: Al-Baghuz Fawqani
  75. 26 August 2019 CE · 25 Dhu al-Hijja 1440 AH† · battle

    Battle of the Jabara Valley
  76. 7 August 2019 CE · 6 Dhu al-Hijja 1440 AH† · battle

    2019 Southern Yemen clashes

    Place: Aden
  77. 29 February 2020 CE · 5 Rajab 1441 AH† · battle

    Al-Jawf Offensive

    Place: Al Jawf Governorate
  78. 26 October 2023 CE · 11 Rabi' II 1445 AH† · battle

    Battle of Jabalia

    Place: Jabalia
  79. 10 March 2023 CE · 18 Sha'ban 1444 AH† · battle

    Israeli incursions in Tulkarm

    Place: Tulkarm
  80. 12 December 2023 CE · 28 Jumada I 1445 AH† · siege

    Kamal Adwan Hospital Siege
  81. 2 November 2024 CE · 30 Rabi' II 1446 AH† · skirmish

    November 2024 Batroun raid

    Place: Batroun
  82. 2 October 2024 CE · 29 Rabi' I 1446 AH† · battle

    Battle of Odaisseh

    Place: Lebanon
  83. 4 October 2024 CE · 1 Rabi' II 1446 AH† · battle

    2024 Maroun al-Ras clashes

    Place: Maroun al-Ras
  84. 5 October 2024 CE · 2 Rabi' II 1446 AH† · siege

    Siege of North Gaza

    Place: Jabalia