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List of Wars (Myers Way)

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This map shows the geographic areas of the present-day world where armed conflict is currently ongoing as of November 2008.

Template:For This is a list of ongoing conflicts that are happening around the world, which continue to result in violent deaths. This list is for the sole purpose of identifying present-day conflicts and the death toll associated with each conflict. Fatality figures include both civilian and military deaths. Conflicts which no longer produce violent deaths are not listed here, but can be found in the historical list of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity.

[edit] 1000+ deaths per year

Conflicts in the following list are currently causing at least 1000 violent deaths per year (a United Nations categorization[1]).

Start of Conflict War/Conflict Location Cumulative fatalities Notes
1983 Sri Lankan Civil War File:Flag of Sri Lanka.png Sri Lanka 80,000 (+/-)[2]
1997 Kivu conflict File:Flag of Democratic Republic of the Congo.png Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,000,000 (+/-)[3]
2001 War in Afghanistan Afghanistan 35,000
2003 War in Darfur Sudan 500,000 (+/-)
2003 Iraq War File:Flag of Iraq.png Iraq 103,359+ - 1,136,920+ (see: Casualties of the Iraq War)
2004 War in North-West Pakistan Pakistan 11,345 (+/-)
1988 Somali Civil War File:Flag of Somalia.png Somalia 300,000[4] - 400,000[5]
2000 Second Intifada Template:Country data Israel Israel & Template:Country data Palestinian Authority Palestinian territories 7,315 (+/-)
2006 Mexican Drug War Mexico 8,400[6]

[edit] Other conflicts

There are many other smaller-scale armed conflicts that are currently causing a smaller number of violent fatalities each year.

Start of Conflict War/Conflict Location Cumulative fatalities
1948 Kayin State Conflict File:Kayinstateflag.png Kayin and Template:Country data Burma Burma ~7,000
1964 Colombian Civil War Template:Country data Colombia Colombia ~52,000
1969 Communist and Islamic insurgency in the Philippines[7] Template:Country data Philippines Philippines ~160,000+
1975 The Secret War Template:Country data Laos Laos 2,000 - 3,000
1984 Turkey-PKK conflict File:PKK.svg PKK (Kurdish militants) and Template:Country data Turkey Turkey ~37,000
1987 Second Ugandan Civil War Template:Country data Uganda Uganda ~12,000Template:Fact
1989 Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir Template:Country data India India ~60,000
1993 Ethnic conflict in Nagaland Template:Country data India India ~43,000[8]
1995 Insurgency in Ogaden Template:Country data Ethiopia Ethopia ~125
1996 Naxalite-Maoist insurgency Template:Country data India East Central part of India ~4,483
2000 Second Chechen War Template:Country data Russian Federation Russia and Template:Country data Chechen Republic of Ichkeria Ichkeria ~90,000[9]
2002 Insurgency in the Maghreb Template:Country data Algeria Algeria, Template:Country data Mauritania Mauritania, and Template:Country data Morocco Morocco ~6000Template:Fact
2004 Balochistan conflict Template:Country data Balochistan Balochistan and Template:Country data Pakistan Pakistan ~9,000[10]
2004 South Thailand insurgency File:Flag of Pattani.svg Patani and Template:Country data Thailand Thailand ~3,500 [11]
2004 Conflict in the Niger Delta File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria unknown
2005 Fourth Civil War of Chad Template:Country data Chad Chad ~1,400Template:Fact
2007 Second Tuareg Rebellion Template:Country data Mali Mali and Template:Country data Niger Niger ~350[12]

[edit] See also

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