List of border conflicts
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The following is a list of border conflicts between two or more countries. The list includes only those fought because of border disputes.
Contents
19th century
Start | Finish | Conflict | Combatants | Fatalities |
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1846 | 1848 | Mexican–American War | ![]() ![]() |
~29,000 |
1879 | 1883 | War of the Pacific | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
~10,000 |
20th century before World War II
Start | Finish | Conflict | Combatants | Fatalities |
---|---|---|---|---|
1910 | 1918 | Border War | ![]() ![]() |
100+ |
1932 | 1935 | Chaco War | ![]() ![]() |
~100,000 |
1938 | 1938 | Battle of Lake Khasan | ![]() ![]() |
~1,300 |
1939 | 1939 | Slovak–Hungarian War | ![]() ![]() |
66 |
1939 | 1939 | Battle of Khalkhin Gol | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
~16,000 |
1945–2000
Start | Finish | Conflict | Combatants | Fatalities |
---|---|---|---|---|
1947 | 1948 | Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 | ![]() ![]() |
~3,000 |
1962 | 1962 | Sino-Indian War | ![]() ![]() |
~4,000 |
1965 | 1965 | Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 | ![]() ![]() |
~6,80 |
1971 | 1971 | Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 | ![]() ![]() |
~4,000+ |
1984 | 1987 | Siachen Conflict | ![]() ![]() |
~2,400. |
1987 | 1987 | 1987 Sino-Indian skirmish | ![]() ![]() |
Unknown |
1999 | 1999 | Kargil War | ![]() ![]() |
~4,500 |
21st century
Start | Finish | Conflict | Combatants | Fatalities |
---|---|---|---|---|
2000 | 2006 | 2000-2006 Shebaa Farms conflict | ![]() ![]() |
30 |
2001 | 2001 | 2001 Indian–Bangladeshi border conflict | ![]() ![]() |
20 |
2008 | 2008 | 2008 Djiboutian–Eritrean border conflict | ![]() ![]() |
144 |
2008 | 2012 | Cambodian–Thai border dispute | ![]() ![]() |
42 |
2012 | 2012 | 2012 South Sudan–Sudan border conflict | ![]() ![]() |
262–322 |
2012 | 2014 | Syrian–Turkish border clashes (2012–14) | ![]() ![]() |
17 |
2016 | 2016 | 2016 Armenian–Azerbaijani clashes | ![]() ![]() |
150-200 |