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This is a list of wars involving the Republic of Yemen and its predecessor states.
North Yemen
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South Yemen
[edit]| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Head of Government |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aden Emergency (1963–1967) |  NLF FLOSY |  United Kingdom | Victory
| None |
| Al-Wadiah War (1969) |  South Yemen |  Saudi Arabia | Defeat | |
| Yemenite War of 1972 (1972) | South Yemen |  North Yemen | Ceasefire
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| Lebanese Civil War (1976–1977) |  ADF |  LF | Withdrawal
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| Ogaden War (1977–1978) |  Ethiopia Cuba Soviet Union South Yemen |  Somalia WSLF | Victory
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| Eritrean War of Independence (1977–1990) | Ethiopia Cuba South Yemen |  ELF EPLF | Defeat
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| Yemenite War of 1979 (1979) | South Yemen NDF | North Yemen | Ceasefire
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| South Yemen Civil War (1986) | Muhammad's faction | Ismail's faction | Regime change
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| Yemeni Civil War (1994) | South Yemen |  Yemen | Defeat
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Unified Yemen
[edit]| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Head of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yemeni Civil War (1994) | Yemen | South Yemen | Victory
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| Hanish Islands conflict (1995) | Yemen |  Eritrea | Defeat[9] (but political victory)[10][11]
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| Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen (1998–2015) | Yemen.svg){kind=small} United States |  al-Qaeda Islamic State | Escalation into full-scale civil war | |
| First Sa'dah War (2004) | Yemen |  Houthis | Government victory
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| Second Sa'dah War (2005) | Yemen | Houthis | Government victory
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| Third Sa'dah War (2005–2006) | Yemen | Houthis | Government victory
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| Fourth Sa'dah War (2007) | Yemen | Houthis | Government victory
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| Fifth Sa'dah War (2008) | Yemen | Houthis | Stalemate
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| Sixth Sa'dah War (2009–2010) | Yemen Saudi Arabia Jordan Morocco | Houthis | Stalemate[14]
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| South Yemen insurgency (2009–2015) | Yemen | Southern Movement | Escalation into full-scale civil war
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| Yemeni Revolution (2011–2012) | Saleh government | JMP | Regime change
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| Seventh Sa'dah War (2012–2015) | Yemen | Houthis | Escalation into full-scale civil war
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| Yemeni Civil War (2014–) | Hadi government Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Senegal Sudan Qatar Bahrain Kuwait United States Jordan Morocco Egypt France | Houthi government | Ongoing
| Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi (Cabinet of Yemen) Mohammed Ali al-Houthi (SPC) |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Philby, Harry St John Bridger (1955). Saʻudi Arabia. F.A. Praeger. p. 322.
- ^ Sarkees, Meredith Reid; Wayman, Frank Whelon (2010-07-01). Resort to War: A Data Guide to Inter-State, Extra-State, Intra-State, and Non-State Wars, 1816-2007. CQ Press. p. 137. ISBN 9780872894341.
The better-armed Saudis won the seven-week war decisively
- ^ Schmidt, Dana Adams (1968). Yemen; the unknown war. --. Internet Archive. New York : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston.
- ^ Gause, F. Gregory (1990). Saudi-Yemeni Relations: Domestic Structures and Foreign Influence. Columbia University Press. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-231-07044-7.
- ^ Burrowes, Robert D. (2010). Historical Dictionary of Yemen. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 252.
- ^ Al-Hamdani (1985). ""We Must be Realistic about Our Goals"". MERIP Reports (130): 14–18. doi:10.2307/3011111. ISSN 0047-7265. JSTOR 3011111.
- ^ Halliday, Fred (2002). Revolution and Foreign Policy: The Case of South Yemen, 1967-1987. Cambridge University Press. p. 160. ISBN 9780521891646.
- ^ Gause, Gregory, Saudi-Yemeni relations: domestic structures and foreign influence, Columbia University Press, 1990, page 98
- ^ Stansfield, G. R. V. (2001), "The Israeli Connection" (PDF), The 1995/96 Yemen-Eritrea conflict over the Islands of Hanish and Jabal Zuqar: a geopolitical analysis, Working Paper, Durham: University of Durham, Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, p. 34, retrieved 26 June 2014
- ^ Permanent Court of Arbitration Eritrea/Yemen: Chart 4 Archived 2015-09-05 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Ḥanīsh Islands | islands, Red Sea | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
- ^ "ISIS gaining ground in Yemen, competing with al Qaeda". CNN. 21 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- ^ "al-Shabab al-Mum'en / Shabab al-Moumineen (Believing Youth)". GlobalSecurity.org. Retrieved 29 December 2009.
- ^ Zimmerman, Katherine L. Yemen's Pivotal Moment. Critical Threats Project of the American Enterprise Institute, 2014.
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