First Yemenite War

First Yemenite War
Part of the Cold War and the Arab Cold War

North & South Yemen
Date26 September – 19 October 1972
(3 weeks and 2 days)
Location
North Yemen–South Yemen border
Result Status quo ante bellum
Belligerents
 North Yemen  South Yemen
Commanders and leaders
Yemen Arab Republic Abdul Rahman al-Eryani
Yemen Arab Republic Ali Abdullah Saleh
 Abdul Fattah Ismail

The First Yemenite War was a short military conflict between the Yemen Arab Republic (YAR; North Yemen) and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY; South Yemen).[1]

  1. ^ Gause, Gregory, Saudi-Yemeni relations: domestic structures and foreign influence, Columbia University Press, 1990, page 98

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