United Arab Republic forces in Yemen
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United Arab Republic forces in Yemen were the Egyptian-led military contingent deployed by President Gamal Abdel Nasser to support republican factions during the North Yemen Civil War in the 1960s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| United Arab Republic forces in Yemen canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: United Arab Republic forces in Yemen Context triple: [Saad el-Shazly, commanded, United Arab Republic forces in Yemen]
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Yemeni Armed Forces
The Yemeni Armed Forces are the national military of Yemen, historically dominated by loyalists of former president Ali Abdullah Saleh and central to the country’s internal power struggles and conflicts.
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United Arab Emirates–backed forces in Yemen
The United Arab Emirates–backed forces in Yemen are a coalition of militias and security units aligned with the UAE that have played a major role in the Yemeni civil war, including in counterterrorism operations and territorial control in the country’s south and east.
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C.
al-Jaysh al-ʿArabī
al-Jaysh al-ʿArabī, better known in English as the Arab Legion, was the British-organized and -trained army of the Emirate and later Kingdom of Transjordan that became one of the most effective military forces in the Arab world in the first half of the 20th century.
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Yemeni Air Force
The Yemeni Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Yemen’s military, operating a mix of Soviet-era and other combat aircraft for national defense and internal security.
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People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
The People's Democratic Republic of Yemen was a socialist state in southern Arabia that existed from 1967 to 1990, with its capital at Aden, before unifying with North Yemen to form the modern Republic of Yemen.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: United Arab Republic forces in Yemen Target entity description: United Arab Republic forces in Yemen were the Egyptian-led military contingent deployed by President Gamal Abdel Nasser to support republican factions during the North Yemen Civil War in the 1960s.
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A.
Yemeni Armed Forces
The Yemeni Armed Forces are the national military of Yemen, historically dominated by loyalists of former president Ali Abdullah Saleh and central to the country’s internal power struggles and conflicts.
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B.
United Arab Emirates–backed forces in Yemen
The United Arab Emirates–backed forces in Yemen are a coalition of militias and security units aligned with the UAE that have played a major role in the Yemeni civil war, including in counterterrorism operations and territorial control in the country’s south and east.
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C.
al-Jaysh al-ʿArabī
al-Jaysh al-ʿArabī, better known in English as the Arab Legion, was the British-organized and -trained army of the Emirate and later Kingdom of Transjordan that became one of the most effective military forces in the Arab world in the first half of the 20th century.
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D.
Yemeni Air Force
The Yemeni Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Yemen’s military, operating a mix of Soviet-era and other combat aircraft for national defense and internal security.
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E.
People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
The People's Democratic Republic of Yemen was a socialist state in southern Arabia that existed from 1967 to 1990, with its capital at Aden, before unifying with North Yemen to form the modern Republic of Yemen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
foreign expeditionary force
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military force ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Yemeni republican forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerentIn | North Yemen Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casualties | high Egyptian casualties ⓘ |
| commander |
Abdel Hakim Amer
NERFINISHED
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Ali Abdel Hafez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Egyptian General Staff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | North Yemen Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Arab Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deployedBy |
Gamal Abdel Nasser
NERFINISHED
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United Arab Republic government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1970 ⓘ |
| financedBy | United Arab Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Egyptian Air Force
NERFINISHED
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Egyptian armored units ⓘ Egyptian artillery units ⓘ Egyptian paratroopers ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryComponent | Egyptian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | prelude to Six-Day War ⓘ |
| ideology |
Arab nationalism
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Nasserism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Arab Cold War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Egypt–Saudi Arabian rivalry ⓘ |
| leader | Gamal Abdel Nasser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Saada region
NERFINISHED
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Sanaʽa NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiz NERFINISHED ⓘ Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective |
defeat Yemeni royalist forces
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support republican government in North Yemen ⓘ |
| opposed | Yemeni royalists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Jordanian-supported elements
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Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Egyptian Armed Forces
NERFINISHED
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Egyptian foreign policy under Nasser ⓘ |
| reasonForEnd |
Egyptian defeat in Six-Day War and need to redeploy forces
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political settlement in North Yemen ⓘ |
| result |
military withdrawal from Yemen
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strategic setback for Egypt ⓘ |
| startTime | 1962 ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| support | Yemeni republicans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | North Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| typeOfOperation | foreign military intervention ⓘ |
| usedWarfareType |
aerial bombardment
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conventional warfare ⓘ counterinsurgency ⓘ |
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Subject: United Arab Republic forces in Yemen Description of subject: United Arab Republic forces in Yemen were the Egyptian-led military contingent deployed by President Gamal Abdel Nasser to support republican factions during the North Yemen Civil War in the 1960s.
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