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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 Muslim BrotherhoodSupported by:  Saudi Arabia Republic of China United States |
 NDFSupported by:  South Yemen Libya Soviet Union | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Ali Abdullah Saleh Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar |
Yahya Shami Sultan Ahmad Umar Abdul Fattah Ismail | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 15,000 | ||||||
The NDF Rebellion was an uprising in the Yemen Arab Republic by the National Democratic Front, under Yahya Shami,[2] between 1978 and 1982.[3]
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- ^ 10. Kingdom of Yemen/Yemen Arab Republic/North Yemen (1918-1990) - University of Central Arkansas
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