List of wars involving the Central African Republic

This is a list of wars involving the Central African Republic and its antecedents.

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results Kongo-Wara rebellion(1928–1931) Gbaya people Defeat Rebellion suppressed Lord's Resistance Army insurgency (1987–present) Lord's Resistance Army Ongoing The LRA has declined in recent years Uganda pulled its forces out of the Central African Republic in 2017 Central African Republic Bush War(2004–2007) Union of Democratic Forces for UnityPeople's Army for the Restoration of DemocracyConvention of Patriots for Justice and PeaceMovement of Central African Liberators for JusticeOther groups Stalemate Peace agreement signed in 2007 Continued violence preceded the Central African Republic Civil War Central African Republic Civil War(2012–present)

MINUSCA (since 2014) EUTM-RCA (since 2016) (since 2020)Rwanda deploys troops to CAR under bilateral arrangement , The East African, 22 December 2020. Accessed 28 December 2020. (since 2018) Wagner Group Russian Imperial Movement (until 2022) Black RussiansL'incroyable constellation des groupes armés en Centrafrique , 27 July 2023 Azande Ani Kpi Gbe

Formerly: (2013)MISCA (2013–2014) (2013–2021)France suspends military, budgetary support to Central African Republic , 8 June 2021 MPC PRNC CMSPR (since 2024)

Defunct groups: RJ (2013–2018) MNLC (2017–2019) MLCJ (2008–2022) RPRC (2014–2022) UPC (2014–2025) 3R (2015–2025) Ongoing Séléka rebel coalition takes power from François Bozizé.Looting and gunfire in captured CAR capital . Al Jazeera.com (25 March 2013). Retrieved 17 April 2013. Michel Djotodia, the leader of Séléka, becomes president President Michel Djotodia abolishes Séléka Low-level fighting between Ex-Séléka factions and Anti-balaka militias.26 villagers killed by militants in Central African Republic . NewsGhana.com.gh (22 November 2015). Retrieved 22 November 2015. President Michel Djotodia resigns amid heavy international pressure. Interim government is formed Elections conducted in 2016 with Faustin-Archange Touadéra becoming the president De facto split between ex-Séléka factions controlled north and east and Anti-balaka controlled south and west with a Séléka faction declaring the Republic of Logone.Central African rebel leader declares autonomous republic . Reuters (15 December 2015). Retrieved 15 December 2015. Fighting between Ex-Séléka factions FPRC and UPC. Ex-president Bozizé merges all rebel groups and forms the Coalition of Patriots for Change. Elections in 2021 with Touadéra being re-elected as president. As of July 2021 the government controls more territory than at any point since the war began.Central African Republic Control Map & Timeline – July 2021 , PolGeoNow

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