What the records say
- When
- 5 Nov 1967
- Kind
- Coup
- Coordinates
- 15.35° N, 44.20° E
- Description
- bloodless overthrow of President Abdullah al-Sallal
1967 North Yemen coup d'état
Bloodless overthrow of President Abdullah al-Sallal
The 1967 North Yemen coup d'état was a bloodless overthrow of President Abdullah al-Sallal on November 5, 1967, in the Yemen Arab Republic. Yemeni dissidents and tribal forces carried out the coup, acting with the quiet approval of Sallal's main backer Nasserist Egypt.
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- Wikidata: treaties and coupsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Cline Center Coup d’État Project v2.2.2Cline Center for Advanced Social Research, University of Illinois · names it “Coup in North Yemen”Creative Commons Attribution 4.0