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This is a list of wars involving South Yemen.
| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Head of Government |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aden Emergency (1963–1967) |
 NLFFLOSY |
 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
|
- ^ 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