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)	File:Flag of Yemen.svg NLF FLOSY	File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom File:Flag of the Federation of South Arabia.svg South Arabia	Victory Independence of South Yemen	None
Al-Wadiah War (1969)	File:Flag of South Yemen.svg South Yemen	File:Flag of Saudi Arabia (1938–1973).svg Saudi Arabia	Defeat Saudi Arabia reoccupies al-Wadiah^[1]	Muhammad Ali Haitham
Yemenite War of 1972 (1972)	File:Flag of South Yemen.svg South Yemen	File:Flag of North Yemen.svg North Yemen	Ceasefire Yemens pledge to unify^[2]	Ali Nasir Muhammad
Lebanese Civil War (1976–1977)	File:Flag of the Arab League.svg ADF File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia File:Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates File:Flag of Libya (1972–1977).svg Libya File:Flag of South Yemen.svg South Yemen	File:Flag of Lebanon.svg LF	Withdrawal South Yemen withdraws from the ADF force in 1977
Ogaden War (1977–1978)	File:Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987).svg Ethiopia File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union File:Flag of South Yemen.svg South Yemen	File:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia File:Flag of the Western Somali Liberation Front.svg WSLF	Victory Somali withdrawal from Ogaden
Eritrean War of Independence (1977–1990)	File:Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987).svg Ethiopia File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba File:Flag of South Yemen.svg South Yemen	File:Flag of Eritrea (1952-1961).svg ELF File:Flag of the EPLF.svg EPLF	Defeat Independence of Eritrea from Ethiopia
Yemenite War of 1979 (1979)	File:Flag of South Yemen.svg South Yemen File:Flag of North Yemen.svg NDF	File:Flag of North Yemen.svg North Yemen	Ceasefire Yemens re-pledge ambition to unify
South Yemen Civil War (1986)	File:Flag of South Yemen.svg Muhammad's faction	File:Flag of South Yemen.svg Ismail's faction	Regime change al-Attas becomes president	Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas
Yemeni Civil War (1994)	File:Flag of South Yemen.svg South Yemen	File:Flag of Yemen.svg Yemen	Defeat Reunification of Yemen	Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas

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

[1] Halliday, Fred (2002). Revolution and Foreign Policy: The Case of South Yemen, 1967-1987. Cambridge University Press. p. 160. ISBN 9780521891646.

[2] Gause, Gregory, Saudi-Yemeni relations: domestic structures and foreign influence, Columbia University Press, 1990, page 98

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