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This is a list of wars involving New Zealand. New Zealand has participated in many armed conflicts, usually alongside its ally the United Kingdom.

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Conflict	New Zealand	Opposing Combatant	Result
Second Boer War (1899–1902)	British Empire United Kingdom Canada Australia New Zealand India Ceylon Cape Colony Natal Colony Rhodesia	Orange Free State South African Republic	Victory British sovereignty over the Orange Free State and the Transvaal in accordance with the Treaty of Vereeniging
Boxer Rebellion (1900–1901)	British Empire United Kingdom Canada Australia New Zealand India Japan Russia France United States Germany Austria-Hungary Italy	Yihetuan Qing China	Victory Boxer Protocol: Anti-foreign societies banned in China
World War I (1914–1918)	France British Empire United Kingdom Canada Newfoundland Australia New Zealand India South Africa Russia United States Italy Serbia Montenegro Belgium Japan China Romania Portugal Brazil Hejaz Greece Armenia Nejd and Hasa Siam	Germany Austria-Hungary Ottoman Empire Bulgaria	Victory End of the German, Russian, Ottoman, and Austro-Hungarian empires Formation of new countries in Europe and the Middle East Transfer of German colonies and regions of the former Ottoman Empire to other powers Establishment of the League of Nations
Armenian–Azerbaijani War (1918–1920)	FR Armenia RM Armenia British Empire United Kingdom Canada Australia New Zealand Centrocaspian Dictatorship	Azerbaijan Ottoman Empire Russian SFSR Turkish Revolutionaries Azerbaijan SSR	Defeat Sovietization of Armenia and Azerbaijan Disputes over Karabakh and Nakhichevan settled in favor of Soviet Azerbaijan Zangezur gained by Soviet Armenia
World War II (1939–1945)	Soviet Union United States United Kingdom China France Poland Yugoslavia Greece Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Denmark Norway Czechoslovakia Canada Australia New Zealand India South Africa Philippines Ethiopia Brazil Mexico Mongolia	Germany Japan Italy Hungary Romania Bulgaria Slovakia Croatia Finland Iraq Thailand	Victory Collapse of the Third Reich Fall of Japanese and Italian Empires Creation of the United Nations Emergence of the United States and the Soviet Union as superpowers Beginning of the Cold War
Malayan Emergency (1948–1960)	United Kingdom Federation of Malaya Southern Rhodesia Rhodesia and Nyasaland Fiji Australia New Zealand	MCP MRLA	Victory Chin Peng exiled from Malaya
Korean War (1950–1953)	South Korea United States United Kingdom Canada Turkey Australia Ethiopia Philippines New Zealand Thailand Greece France Colombia Belgium South Africa Netherlands Luxembourg	North Korea China Soviet Union	Ceasefire North Korean invasions of South Korea repelled United Nations invasion of North Korea repelled Chinese–North Korean–Soviet invasion of South Korea repelled Korean Armistice Agreement signed Korean Demilitarized Zone established
Borneo Confrontation (1962–1966)	Malaysia Singapore United Kingdom Australia New Zealand	Indonesia	Victory Suharto replaced Sukarno as the Supreme Commander of the Indonesian Armed Forces Normalisation of diplomatic relationship Indonesia accepts the formation of Malaysia Peace treaty
Vietnam War (1965–1973)	South Vietnam United States South Korea Australia New Zealand Thailand Philippines Laos Khmer Republic	North Vietnam Viet Cong Khmer Rouge Khmer Issarak Pathet Lao China Soviet Union North Korea	Defeat Withdrawal of American forces from Indochina Dissolution of the Republic of Vietnam Communist governments take power in South Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia South Vietnam is annexed by North Vietnam
Gulf War (1990–1991)	Kuwait United States United Kingdom Saudi Arabia France Canada Egypt Syria Qatar New Zealand	Iraq	Victory Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait; Emir Jaber III restored Sanctions against Iraq Heavy casualties and destruction of Iraqi and Kuwaiti infrastructure Establishment of Iraqi no-fly zones
War in Afghanistan (2001–present)	ISAF United States United Kingdom Canada Germany Italy Georgia Poland Romania Turkey Australia New Zealand Afghanistan	Afghanistan Taliban al-Qaeda IMU HI-Gulbuddin HI-Khalis Haqqani network Lashkar-e-Taiba JeM ETIM TTP IEW TNSM IJU	Ongoing Defeat of the Taliban government in Afghanistan Fall of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Destruction of al-Qaeda camps Killing of Osama bin Laden Establishment of new Afghan government Creation of new Afghan National Army Taliban insurgency Return of more than 5.7 million Afghan refugees from Pakistan and Iran War in North-West Pakistan
Iraq War (2003–2004)	United States United Kingdom South Korea Italy Poland Australia New Zealand Georgia Ukraine Netherlands Spain Romania Bulgaria Denmark Thailand Iraq Iraqi Kurdistan	Iraq SCJL Naqshbandi Army al-Qaeda Ansar al-Islam File:IAILogo.png IAI Mahdi Army File:Badr Organisation Military flag.svg Badr Brigades File:Kata'ib Hezbollah flag.svg Kata'ib Hezbollah	Victory Invasion and occupation of Iraq Overthrow of Ba'ath Party government Execution of Saddam Hussein Iraqi insurgency, emergence of al-Qaeda in Iraq, and sectarian violence Subsequent reduction in violence and depletion of al-Qaeda in Iraq Establishment of parliamentary democracy and formation of new Shia-led government Withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq in 2011
Operation Astute (2006–2013)	Australia New Zealand Malaysia Portugal East Timor	FTDL Rebels	Victory Violence ends
War on ISIL (2014–present)	United States Iraq United Kingdom Canada Jordan Morocco Australia Belgium Denmark France Germany Italy Netherlands New Zealand Norway Portugal Spain Bahrain Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Egypt	Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Boko Haram al-Qaeda	Ongoing Coalition airstrikes on ISIL and al-Qaeda affiliates positions in Iraq, Syria, Libya, and Nigeria Multinational humanitarian effort conducted by various nations. ISIL loses 30% of its territory in Iraq Over 350 Christians are in ISIL captivity. Hundreds of thousands of civilians in Iraq and Syria flee from their homes to escape advancing ISIL forces. Thousands of Syrian and Iraqi civilians killed by ISIL forces. Boko Haram joins ISIL, establishing a presence in Nigeria and surrounding African countries. Arming and support for Iraq and the Syrian Opposition along with various militias opposed to ISIL. ISIL controls over 50% of Syria by May 2015. ISIL presence in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen and the Philippines.

References

"Sectarian divisions change Baghdad's image". NBC News. 3 July 2006. Retrieved 18 February 2007.
Michael Petrou (9 September 2011). "The decline of al-Qaeda". Maclean's. George W. Bush gambled on surging thousands more troops to the embattled country. It paid off. Al-Qaeda in Iraq is now a diminished force without territory.
Spencer C. Tucker (14 December 2015). U.S. Conflicts in the 21st Century: Afghanistan War, Iraq War, and the War on Terror. ISBN 978-1440838798. Al Qaeda in Iraq was decimated by the end of the Iraq War in 2011

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Sovereign states	Australia Federated States of Micronesia Fiji Kiribati Marshall Islands Nauru New Zealand Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu
Associated states of New Zealand	Cook Islands Niue
Dependencies and other territories	American Samoa Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Easter Island French Polynesia Guam Hawaii New Caledonia Norfolk Island Northern Mariana Islands Pitcairn Islands Tokelau Wallis and Futuna

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