List of wars involving Burundi

This is a list of wars involving Burundi since its independence from Belgium in 1962.

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Result Head of State
Martyazo Rebellion
(1972)
 Burundi Martyazo Victory
Michel Micombero
Burundian Civil War[1]
(1993–2005)
 Burundi CNDD-FDD
PALIPEHUTU
Burundi FROLINA
Peace treaty
Several
Somali Civil War
(2007)
Somalia TFG
United Nations AMISOM
al-Shabaab
Hizbul Islam
Ongoing
Pierre Nkurunziza

Notes

  1. Burundi also got involved in the Second Congo War as the conflict spread into the Democratic Republic of the Congo, but played a minor role compared to the other countries that fought the Congolese government; namely, Uganda and Rwanda.
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