List of wars involving South Yemen
This is a list of wars involving South Yemen.
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
| |
Lebanese Civil War (1976–1977) | ADF | LF | Withdrawal
| |
Ogaden War (1977–1978) | Ethiopia Cuba Soviet Union South Yemen | Somalia WSLF | Victory
| |
Eritrean War of Independence (1977–1990) | Ethiopia Cuba South Yemen | ELF EPLF | Defeat
| |
Yemenite War of 1979 (1979) | South Yemen NDF | North Yemen | Ceasefire
| |
South Yemen Civil War (1986) | Muhammad's faction | Ismail's faction | Regime change
| |
Yemeni Civil War (1994) | South Yemen | Yemen | Defeat
|
References[edit]
- ^ 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