This is a list of wars involving Burkina Faso.
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
---|---|---|---|
Upper Voltan coup d'état (1983) |
Government of Upper Volta
|
Left-Wing Armed Forces Faction | Revolutionary victory
|
Agacher Strip War (1985) |
Burkina Faso | Mali | Ceasefire |
1987 Burkinabé coup d'état (1987) |
Government of Burkina Faso | Military Faction NPFL |
Coup attempt succeeds
|
Sierra Leonean Civil War (1991–2002) |
RUF AFRC West Side Boys Liberia Supported by: |
Sierra Leone
United Kingdom |
Commonwealth victory |
2014 Burkinabé Uprising (2014) |
Government of Burkina Faso | Opposition Parties | Revolutionary victory
|
Jihadist Insurgency in Burkina Faso (2015–present) |
Burkina Faso
Turkey Supported by: |
Ongoing
|