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- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen abstract "The Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen began in 2015 to influence the outcome of the Yemeni Civil War. Saudi Arabia, spearheading a coalition of nine Arab states, began carrying out airstrikes in neighbouring Yemen and imposing an aerial and naval blockade on 26 March, heralding a military intervention codenamed Operation Decisive Storm (Arabic: عملية عاصفة الحزم `Amaliyyat `Āṣifat al-Ḥazm).The intervention began in response to requests for assistance from the internationally recognized but domestically contested Yemeni government of President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi. The request was due to an offensive by the Houthis, an armed religious-political movement, aimed at its provisional capital of Aden. President Hadi fled Aden, left the country and went to Saudi Arabia as the coalition launched airstrikes against the Houthis and forces loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who was deposed in the 2011 Arab Spring uprisings but later switched sides and aligned himself with the Houthi revolutionaries.Fighter jets from Egypt, Morocco, Jordan, Sudan, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain also took part in the operation. Somalia made its airspace, territorial waters and military bases available to the coalition. The United States provided intelligence and logistical support, including search-and-rescue for downed coalition pilots. It also accelerated the sale of weapons to coalition states. US and Britain have deployed their military personnel in the command and control centre responsible for Saudi-led air strikes on Yemen, having access to lists of targets. Pakistan was called on by Saudi Arabia to join the coalition, but its parliament voted to maintain neutrality.The intervention has received widespread criticism and had a dramatic worsening effect on the humanitarian situation, that reached the level of a \"humanitarian disaster\" or \"humanitarian catastrophe\". After the Saudi-led coalition declared the entire Saada Governorate a military target, UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen said, air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition on Saada city in Yemen were in breach of international law. On 1 July UN declared for Yemen a \"level-three\" emergency – the highest UN emergency level – for a period of six months. A September report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) concluded that by the end of June 2015 almost two-thirds of civilians killed in the Yemeni conflict since March 26 had died as a result of airstrikes carried out by the Saudi-led coalition. On 24 August, the UN special representative of the secretary-general for children and armed conflict said, that the majority (73%) of the hundreds of children killed in Yemen since the escalation of hostilities in late March 2015 were victims of Saudi coalition-led airstrikes. The UK, which is \"working alongside\" Saudi bomb targeters in the war, has also continued arm sales, saying it will stop supplying weapons if Saudi Arabia is found to have breached humanitarian laws. Human rights groups repeatedly blamed the Saudi-led military coalition for killing civilians and destroying health centers and other infrastructure with airstrikes. According to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights \"a disproportionate amount of attacks on civilians appeared to be the result of airstrikes carried out by the Saudi-led military coalition forces.\" Human Rights Watch criticized the UN Security Council repeatedly for \"remaining almost silent on coalition abuses\". In January 2016 an unpublished United Nations panel investigating the Saudi-led bombing campaign in Yemen uncovered \"widespread and systematic\" attacks on civilian targets in violation of international humanitarian law, calling UN Security Council up for an international commission of inquiry. Saudi Arabia had previously objected to an inquiry being set up, and had not been supported by Western governments. In February 2016 the Secretary-General of the UN (UNSG) Ban Ki-moon raised strong concerns over continued Saudi-led airstrikes, saying that \"coalition air strikes in particular continue to strike hospitals, schools, mosques and civilian infrastructures\" in Yemen. He urged States that are signatories to the Arms Trade Treaty to \"control arms flows to actors that may use them in ways that breach of international humanitarian law\".The de facto blockade left 78% (20 million) of the Yemeni population in urgent need of food, water and medical aid. Aid ships are allowed, but the bulk of commercial shipping, on which the country relies, is blocked. In one occasion, coalition jets prevented an Iranian Red Crescent plane from landing by bombing Sana'a International Airport's (SIA) runway, which blocked aid delivery via air. As of 10 December, more than 2,500,000 people had been internally displaced by the fighting. Many countries evacuated more than 23,000 foreign citizens from Yemen. More than 168,000 people fled Yemen for Saudi Arabia, Djibouti, Somalia, Ethiopia, Sudan and Oman.On 21 April 2015, the Saudi-led military coalition announced an end to Operation Decisive Storm, saying the intervention's focus would \"shift from military operations to the political process\". The kingdom and its coalition partners said they would be launching political and peace efforts, which they called Operation Restoring Hope (Arabic: عملية إعادة الأمل `Amaliyyat 'I`ādat al-'Amal). However, the coalition did not rule out using force, saying it would respond to threats and prevent Houthi militants from operating within Yemen. Airstrikes and shelling continued under Restoring Hope, including air attacks destroying the main runway at SIA. The UNESCO Director-General repeatedly condemned the destructions by air strikes on the UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Sana'a and other heavily populated areas. The UN warned in June that the country's architectural and archeological treasures were at risk, and added the Old City of Sana'a and Old Walled City of Shibam to the List of World Heritage in Danger in July.".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "----".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "1 F-16 crashed".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "1 soldier killed".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "134 soldiers killed and 292 wounded (Friendly Fire)".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "15 foreign mercenaries killed (1111011)".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "164 soldiers killed".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "1F-15Scrashed;".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "1F-16shot down".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "3 helicopters shot down and 1 damaged".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "3 missing in action and 2 captured;".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "6M1A2Slost".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "7 soldiers killed 1 pilot killed;".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "75 soldiers killed".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "8 soldiers killed".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "93 killed".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen causalties "Total: 483 killed".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "(combat)".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "(intelligence, weapons, and blockade)".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "(logistical support)".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "(non-combat)".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "(pro-Saleh&Houthis)".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "(weapons)".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "* Popular Committees".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "** Air Defence".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "*Houthis".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "*Yemen Army".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "*Yemeni Air Force".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "*Yemeni Republican Guard".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "AQAP/Ansar al-Sharia".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "Mercenaries from Blackwater".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "Supported by:".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen combatant "Yemen government".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Abd_Rabbuh_Mansur_Hadi.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Abdel_Fattah_el-Sisi.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Abdul-Malik_Badreddin_al-Houthi.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Abdullah_II_of_Jordan.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Abdullah_al-Balwi.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Abdullah_al-Sahian.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Abu_Ali_Abdullah_Hakim_al-Houthi.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Ahmed_Saleh.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Ali_Abdullah_Saleh.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Ali_Mohsen_al-Ahmar.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Ali_Raymi.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Brigadier_general.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Hamad_bin_Isa_Al_Khalifa.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Hassan_Ghasoum_Ageeli.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Hussein_Khairan.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Ibrahim_Hamzi.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Khalid_bin_Hamad_Al_Khalifa.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Khalifa_bin_Zayed_Al_Nahyan.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Lieutenant_general.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Macky_Sall.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Major_general.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Mohammad_bin_Salman_Al_Saud.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Mohammed_Ali_al-Houthi.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Mohammed_VI_of_Morocco.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Mohammed_bin_Zayed_Al_Nahyan.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Omar_al-Bashir.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Sabah_Al-Ahmad_Al-Jaber_Al-Sabah.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Salman_of_Saudi_Arabia.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander Tamim_bin_Hamad_Al_Thani.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen commander United_Arab_Emirates.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen date "2015-03-26".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen date "2015-04-21".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen date "2015-04-22".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen isPartOfMilitaryConflict Yemeni_Civil_War_(2015–present).
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen isPartOfMilitaryConflict Yemeni_Crisis_(2011–present).
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen place Yemen.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen status "* AQAP & ISIS gained ground in Southern Yemen, including Aden, after Saudi and allies supported them and used them against Houthis and Saleh forces".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen status "* Saudi backed forces continue offensive to retake capital from Houthi fighters.".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen status "* Saudi led coalition tried to restore the government of Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi in Aden".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen status "* Saudi-led coalition announced an end to the airstrike campaign and the beginning of an operation aimed at a political solution; however, air-strikes and naval blockade continue".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen status "* Saudi-led coalition claimed to have achieved its military goals".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen status "Ongoing".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen strength "*Republican Guard: 100,000".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen strength "10 warplanes, 1,000 troops".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen strength "100 warplanes and 150,000 troops".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen strength "15 warplanes 300 troops".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen strength "15 warplanes".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen strength "150,000 – 200,000 fighters".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen strength "2,100 troops".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen strength "200,000 -250,000".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen strength "30 warplanes, 1 Brigade and 1,800 mercenaries fromLatin America".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen strength "4 warplanes and 6,000 troops".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen strength "4 warships, 800 troops and".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen strength "6 warplanes".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen strength "Total: 10,000+ troops (8 September 2015)".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen strength "a unknown number of warplanes".
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen thumbnail Air_strike_in_Sanaa_11-5-2015.jpg?width=300.
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- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen wikiPageWikiLink Abd_Rabbuh_Mansur_Hadi.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen wikiPageWikiLink Abdel_Fattah_el-Sisi.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen wikiPageWikiLink Abdul-Malik_Badreddin_al-Houthi.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen wikiPageWikiLink Abdullah_II_of_Jordan.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen wikiPageWikiLink Abdullah_al-Balwi.
- Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen wikiPageWikiLink Abdullah_al-Sahian.