Yemeni Civil War (2015–present) | |||||||||
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Part of the Arab Winter, the Yemeni Crisis and the Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict | |||||||||
Military situation in Yemen on 16 July 2018 Controlled by Southern Transitional Council
Controlled by Ansar al-Sharia, Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
(For a map of the military situation in Yemen and border areas in Saudi Arabia, see here.) | |||||||||
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Main belligerents | |||||||||
Saudi-led coalition Southern Transitional Council (from 2017)[27] Support: ISIL-YP[35][36] | |||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Casualties
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Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi Under 1000 troops Casualties
Nasir al-Wuhayshi † Abu Bilal al-Harbi[76] | ||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
150,000–200,000 fighters[77] |
100 warplanes and 150,000 soldiers (claim)[78] AQAP: 6,000-8,000[87][88][89][90] ISIL: 300[91] | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
Thousands killed.[92] 11,000+ killed as of December 2017 (Arab Coalition claim)[93] |
Unknown 100–800+ killed[100] | ||||||||
50,000+ killed overall in Yemen (total number unknown)[101] (5,202+ civilians)[102][103] Excess deaths: Unknown |
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