1990s conflicts

1975–1990 Civil War in Lebanon

war of independence fought from 1991 to 1995

1960s–1990s conflict in Northern Ireland

civil war taking place in Somalia since 1991

ethnic and territorial conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan

armed conflict in Angola between 1975 and 2002

1992–1997 civil war in Tajikistan

civil war in Ethiopia between 1974 and 1991

USA-led campaign against illegal drug use and trade

ethno-political conflict over Georgia's autonomous region of South Ossetia

armed conflict in India between the state and Maoists

Iran and Israel have been engaged in a proxy conflict since 1985. In the Israeli–Lebanese conflict, Iran has supported Lebanese Shia militias, most notably Hezbollah. In the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Iran has backed Palestinian groups such as Hamas. Israel has supported Iranian rebels, conducted airstrikes against Iranian allies in Syria, assassinated Iranian nuclear scientists, and directly attacked Iranian forces in Syria. In 2024 the proxy war escalated to a series of direct confrontations between the two countries, and in June 2025, they fought a 12-day war, involving the United States.

1991-1993 civil war

civil war in Afghanistan between 1992–1996

pseudo-conflict between Denmark and Canada over ownership of Hans Island

separatist conflict in the region of West Papua

1975-present conflict in the Angolan exclave of Cabinda

ongoing low-level conflict between the Government of Senegal and the Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance since 1982

1990–present conflict between Moldova and its separatist region of Transnistria

armed conflict in Peru during 1980-2000 of left insurgent groups (Shining Path and MRTA) against Peruvian governments and far-right death squats

1992–2003 U.S. military operation in southern Iraq

low intensity asymmetrical conflict between the agriculturalist Lendu and pastoralist Hema ethnic groups in the Ituri region of the north-eastern DR Congo; subconflict of Second Congo War (main phase 1999–2003; started in 1972, continues to present)

1986-1992 civil war in Suriname

1984–1995 Sikh-nationalist militant uprising in Punjab, India

acts committed by Indonesian government during its occupation of East Timor (1975–1999)

1992 three-year-long siege of the northwestern Bosnian town of Bihać during the Bosnian War

1992 series of intermittent battles over Kabul

conflict between Moldova and its Gagauz-populated territory from 1989 to 1995

conflict between the Bangladeshi government and tribal insurgents

Islamist insurgency in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda

1981–1991 war of national liberation in Somalia

bilateral relations between Levantian State of Israel and political guerilla organization of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)

armed conflict

ideology asserting that the Tripuri are a distinct nation

period of mass insurgency in Uganda between 1986 and 1994

third phase of the Sri Lankan civil war from 1995-2002

conflict in Eastern Saudi Arabia between Shias and Sunnis

political conflict in Chile and Argentina today

second phase of the Sri Lankan civil war from 1990-1995

ongoing conflict between the government of Bangladesh and the PBCP and the PBCP-J

1983–2025 conflict

armed conflict in Cambodia