What the records say
- When
- 19 Jun 1967 – 20 Jun 1967
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 12.80° N, 45.03° E
- Description
- 1967 rebellion among Arab police and soldiers against British rule
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Arab police mutiny
1967 rebellion among Arab police and soldiers against British rule
The Arab police mutiny was an incident during the Aden Emergency where Arab soldiers and police mutinied against British troops. While the mutiny itself was localized and quickly suppressed, it undermined the South Arabian Federation which had been organized by Britain in 1959 as an intended successor to direct colonial rule.
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