What the records say
- When
- 23 May 2011 – 25 Nov 2011
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 15.35° N, 44.20° E
- Description
- 2011 battle of the Yemeni Revolution
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Sanaa (2011)
Battle of the Yemeni Revolution
The Battle of Sanaa was a battle during the 2011 Yemeni uprising between forces loyal to Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh and opposition tribal forces led by Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar for control of the Yemeni capital Sanaa and, on the part of the opposition, to oust President Saleh.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “A rocket attack on the presidential palace in Sana'a during the Battle of Sana'a leaves president Ali Abdullah Saleh lightly injured and seven other top…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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