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Yemen | OCHA

Ruqaya, her husband Abdullah and the children fled the beleaguered port of Al Hudaydah in Yemen in June 2018 as the ground fighting intensified. They have remained displaced every since. OCHA/Giles Clarke. Eight years into the conflict, the crisis in Yemen remains severe, with more than 21 million people — two thirds of the population — in ...

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Yemen

Yemen ( / ˈjɛmən / ⓘ; Arabic: ٱلْيَمَن, romanized :al-Yaman ), officially the Republic of Yemen, [a] is a country in West Asia. [11] It is located in the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the north and Oman to the northeast. It shares maritime borders with Eritrea, Djibouti and Somalia.

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History of Yemen

t. e. Sabaean inscription addressed to the moon-god Almaqah, mentioning five South Arabian gods, two reigning sovereigns, and two governors, 7th century BC. The history of Yemen describes the cultures, events, and peoples of what is one of the oldest centers of civilization in the Near East. [1] Its relatively fertile land and adequate rainfall ...

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Yemen | History, Map, Flag, Population, Capital, & Facts

Yemen, an arid and mostly mountainous country situated at the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula. This article provides a geographical and historical treatment of Yemen, including maps, statistics, and a survey of its people, economy, and government.

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Yemen

The Kingdom of Yemen (colloquially known as North Yemen) became independent from the Ottoman Empire in 1918 and in 1962 became the Yemen Arab Republic. The British, who had set up a protectorate area around the southern port of Aden in the 19th century, withdrew in 1967 from what became the People's Republic of Southern Yemen (colloquially ...

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War in Yemen | Global Conflict Tracker

Global Conflict Tracker. Center for Preventive Action. A Yemeni government fighter fires a weapon at a frontline position during fighting against Houthi fighters in Marib, Yemen, on March 9, 2021 ...

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Yemen

Yemen. Yemen - Mountains, Deserts, Red Sea: Most of Yemen's northern frontier with Saudi Arabia traverses the great desert of the peninsula, the Rubʿ al-Khali ("Empty Quarter"), and until 2000 remained undemarcated, as did the eastern frontier with Oman until 1992. Yemen is bounded to the south by the Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea and ...

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Yemen Maps & Facts

Key Facts. Flag. Yemen is a sovereign nation with an area of 527,970 sq. km. Mainland Yemen lies in the Arabian Peninsula of Asia. The country has an extensive coastline of around 2,000 km and over 200 islands. As observed on the physical map of Yemen above, the Socotra Islands are also a part of …

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