List of wars involving Yemen
Wars involving Yemen
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Internal conflicts
in modern Yemen
in modern Yemen
- Al-Waziri coup
- Yemeni–Adenese clan violence
- North Yemen civil war
- Aden Emergency
- First Yemenite War
- NDF Rebellion
- Second Yemenite War
- South Yemen civil war
- Yemeni civil war (1994)
- Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen
- Houthi insurgency
- South Yemen insurgency
- Yemeni crisis
- Yemeni revolution
- Yemeni civil war (2014–present)
This is a list of wars involving the Republic of Yemen and its predecessor states.
North Yemen
South Yemen
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Head of Government |
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Aden Emergency (1963–1967) | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | Victory
| None |
Al-Wadiah War (1969) | ![]() | ![]() | Defeat
| |
Yemenite War of 1972 (1972) | ![]() | ![]() | Ceasefire
| |
Lebanese Civil War (1976–1977) | ![]() | ![]() | Withdrawal
| |
Ogaden War (1977–1978) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Victory
| |
Eritrean War of Independence (1977–1990) | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Defeat
| |
Yemenite War of 1979 (1979) | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | Ceasefire
| |
South Yemen Civil War (1986) | ![]() | ![]() | Regime change
| |
Yemeni Civil War (1994) | ![]() | ![]() | Defeat
|
Unified Yemen
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Head of State |
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Yemeni Civil War (1994) | ![]() | ![]() | Victory
| |
Hanish Islands conflict (1995) | ![]() | ![]() | Defeat[3] (but political victory)[4][5]
| |
Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen (1998–2015) | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Escalation into full-scale civil war
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First Sa'dah War (2004) | ![]() | ![]() | Government victory
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Second Sa'dah War (2005) | ![]() | ![]() | Government victory
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Third Sa'dah War (2005–2006) | ![]() | ![]() | Government victory
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Fourth Sa'dah War (2007) | ![]() | ![]() | Government victory
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Fifth Sa'dah War (2008) | ![]() | ![]() | Stalemate
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Sixth Sa'dah War (2009–2010) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() | Stalemate[8]
| |
South Yemen insurgency (2009–2015) | ![]() | ![]() | Escalation into full-scale civil war
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Yemeni Revolution (2011–2012) | ![]() | ![]() | Regime change
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Seventh Sa'dah War (2012–2015) | ![]() | ![]() | Escalation into full-scale civil war
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Yemeni Civil War (2014–) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() | Ongoing
| Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi (Cabinet of Yemen) Mohammed Ali al-Houthi (SPC) |
References
- ^ 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.