List of wars involving South Yemen explained

This is a list of wars involving South Yemen.

Conflict	Combatant 1	Combatant 2	Result	Head of Government
Aden Emergency (1963 - 1967)	NLF FLOSY	United Kingdom South Arabia	Victory Independence of South Yemen
Al-Wadiah War (1969)		Saudi Arabia	Defeat Saudi Arabia reoccupies al-Wadiah[1]
Yemenite War of 1972 (1972)			Ceasefire Yemens pledge to unify[2]
Lebanese Civil War (1976 - 1977)	ADF Saudi Arabia Sudan United Arab Emirates Libya	LF	Withdrawal South Yemen withdraws from the ADF force in 1977
Ogaden War (1977 - 1978)	Ethiopia Cuba	Somalia WSLF	Victory Somali withdrawal from Ogaden
Eritrean War of Independence (1977 - 1990)	Ethiopia Cuba	ELF EPLF	Defeat Independence of Eritrea from Ethiopia
Yemenite War of 1979 (1979)	NDF		Ceasefire Yemens re-pledge ambition to unify
South Yemen Civil War (1986)	Muhammad's faction	Ismail's faction	Regime change al-Attas becomes president
Yemeni Civil War (1994)	South Yemen	Yemen	Defeat Reunification of Yemen

Notes and References

1. Book: Halliday, Fred. Revolution and Foreign Policy: The Case of South Yemen, 1967-1987 . Cambridge University Press . 9780521891646 . 160 . 2002.
2. Gause, Gregory, Saudi-Yemeni relations: domestic structures and foreign influence, Columbia University Press, 1990, page 98