List of Religious Wars

This list is AbOUT every religious war including non-state religious violence.

Ongoing Wars

War

Start date

End date

Duration

party 1

party 2

fatalities

2017 Qatif unrest
Part of the Qatif conflict

12 May 2017

Ongoing

()


(Sunni Muslim)

Shia militants
(Shia Muslim)

12-37

Northern Rakhine State clashes
Part of the Rohingya insurgency in Western Myanmar

9 October 2016

Ongoing

()


(Theravāda Bhuddist)

Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army
(Sunni Muslim)

3,040-10,780

ISIL insurgency in Tunisia
Part of the Libyan Civil War and Insurgency in the Maghreb

26 June 2015

Ongoing

()


(Sunni Muslim)
  • Wilayat Tarabulus
    (Wahhabist Muslim)

170

Conflict in Najran, Jizan and Asir
Part of the Yemeni Civil War (2015–present)

2 April 2015

Ongoing

()


(Sunni Muslim)

Supreme Political Council

  • Houthis
    (Shia Muslim)

Ahrar al-Najran
(Shia Muslim)

1,443

Yemeni Civil War (2015–present)
Part of the Yemeni Crisis

19 March 2015

Ongoing

()

Hadi government
(Sunni Muslim)

Ansar al-Sharia'''

  • AQAP
    (Salafist Muslim)

Supreme Political Council

  • Houthis
    (Shia Muslim)
  • ISIL-YP
    (Wahhabist Muslim)

8,670–10,000