This is a list of wars involving the State of Qatar.
List Saudi invasion of Qatar (1793–1798) Qatar Bahrain Oman Ottoman Empire First Saudi State Defeat Incorporation of Qatar into First Saudi StateBattle of Khakeekera(1811) Bahrain Sheikhdom of Kuwait DiriyahBahraini victory Qatari War of Independence(1867–1868) Qatar Bahrain Abu Dhabi (1867) Ceasefire British intervention and signing of the Anglo-Bahraini Treaty of 1868 British recognition of Al-Thani in Qatar Independence of Qatar from Bahrain Qatari–Abu Dhabi War(1881–1893) Qatar Supported by: Abu Dhabi Supported by: Inconclusive No territorial changes British-mediated peace agreement in 1893 Battle of Al Wajbah(1893) Qatar Qatari victory Relinquishment of Qatari captives Eventual independence of Qatar from the Ottoman Empire Gulf War(1990–1991) Other Allies Victory Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait; Emir Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah restored Heavy casualties and destruction of Iraqi and Kuwaiti infrastructure Libyan Civil War(2011) NTC
Victory Muammar Gaddafi was killed The NTC assumed interim control of Libya 102 countries, UN, EU, AL and AU diplomatically recognised the National Transitional Council as the sole governing authority for Libya Intervention against ISIL(2014–present) Free Syrian Army Syrian Kurdistan Islamic State Al-Qaeda al-Nusra Front Khorasan Ahrar ash-Sham Ongoing Unilateral US-Arab intervention against Syrian Islamists Intervention in Yemen (2015–2017) Hadi government Houthi government Houthis Saleh loyalists (until 2017) Withdrawal Qatar expelled from the coalition due to the 2017 Qatar diplomatic crisis Direct Involvement in the Middle Eastern Crisis(2025-present) Operation Glad tidings of VictoryPart of the Twelve Day War between Israel and Iran. Airstrikes on Doha Israel conducted a targeted airstrike on 9th September 2025 in the Leqtaifiya/West Bay Lagoon area of Doha, targeting senior Hamas leadership (including Khalil al-Hayya) who were meeting to discuss a ceasefire deal. 2026 Iranian strikes on Qatar Operation Glad tidings of Victory : Diplomatic response Qatar strongly condemned Iran's violation of its sovereignty and airspace. Israeli attack on Doha : Diplomatic response Qatar described the attack as a violation of international law and sovereignty. 2026 Iran War: Ongoing
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External links War site with special features on the Gulf War Saddam Hussein & the invasion of Kuwait. CBC Digital Archives – The 1991 Gulf War Master Index of Desert Storm Oral History Interviews by the United States Army Center of Military History