The following is a list of wars involving Tanzania since its formation in 1964.
| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results | President | Tanzanian losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mozambican Civil War (1977–78; 1987–88) |
FRELIMO
Tanzania 
Zimbabwe
|
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Rhodesia
|
Stalemate | 99 killed
[1]
| |
|
Uganda–Tanzania War (1978–79) |
Tanzania
UNLA
Mozambique
|
Uganda 
Libya
PLO
|
Victory
|
373 killed
[2]
| |
|
Ugandan Bush War (1980–1986) |
Uganda (
Obote government)
Tanzania
|
Ugandan rebels: NRA, Uganda Army, UNRF (I), FUNA, UFM, others | Defeat
|
?
| |
|
Invasion of Anjouan (2008) |
Tanzania
Sudan
Comoros
Senegal
|
Anjouan
|
Victory
|
None
| |
|
M23 Rebellion (2013) |
DR Congo
South Africa
Tanzania
Malawi
|
M23
|
Victory
|
1 killed
[3]
| |
|
ADF Insurgency (2015–) |
DR Congo
Uganda
South Africa
Tanzania
Malawi
|
ADF
|
Ongoing
|
15+ killed
[4]
|
References
- ^ Mozambique to return bodies of Tanzanian soldiers, Panapress, 2004.
- ^ Acheson-Brown, Daniel G. (2001). "The Tanzanian Invasion of Uganda: A Just War?" (PDF). International Third World Studies Journal and Review. 12: 1–11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-21. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
- ^ "Casualties as Congo and UN forces fight rebels – Yahoo News". News.yahoo.com. 26 August 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
- ^ "At Least 15 U.N. Peacekeepers Are Killed in Congo". The New York Times. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.