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NDF Rebellion | |||||||
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Part of the Cold War and the Arab Cold War | |||||||
CIA map of the NDF area of operations in May 1982 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
North Yemen Islamic Front Supported by: Republic of China United States |
NDF Supported by: South Yemen Libya | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Ali Abdullah Saleh Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar |
Yahya Shami Sultan Ahmad Umar Abdul Fattah Ismail | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
| 15,000 |
The NDF Rebellion was an uprising and civil war in the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) by the National Democratic Front, under Yahya Shami,[2] between 1978 and 1982.[3]
Yemen Dict 252
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