First Yemenite War

First Yemenite War
	Part of the Cold War and the Arab Cold War
	; North & South Yemen
Date	26 September – 19 October 1972; (3 weeks and 2 days)
Location	North Yemen–South Yemen border
Result	Cairo Agreement; No territorial changes; Two Yemens pledge ambition to unify;
Belligerents
North Yemen; Supported by:; Saudi Arabia; Oman; Iran; United States; United Kingdom; Jordan; Egypt;	South Yemen; Supported by:; Cuba; Soviet Union; Libya; Iraq; East Germany; Czechoslovakia; North Korea;
Commanders and leaders
Abdul Rahman al-Eryani; Ali Abdullah Saleh	Abdul Fattah Ismail

The First Yemenite War was a short military conflict between the Yemen Arab Republic (YAR; North Yemen) and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY; South Yemen).^[1]