Shabwah campaign

Shabwah campaign (March–August 2015)
	Part of the Yemeni Civil War (2014–present) and the Shabwah Governorate offensive (2014-2016)
	; Shabwah Governorate
Date	29 March – 15 August 2015; (4 months, 2 weeks and 3 days)
Location	Shabwah Governorate, Yemen
Result	Coalition victory Houthis initially capture the provincial capital Ataq and Saeed by May 2015; Pro-Hadi forces recapture Ataq and the rest of the governorate on 15 August 2015;
Belligerents
Supreme Revolutionary Committee Houthi fighters; Security Forces (pro-Saleh); Yemeni Republican Guard;	Cabinet of Yemen Security Forces (pro-Hadi); Southern Movement; People's Committees; Popular resistance; Supported by Arab Coalition Saudi Arabia (leader) ; Bahrain ; Egypt ; Jordan ; Kuwait ; Morocco ; Sudan ; United Arab Emirates ; AQAP
Casualties and losses
1700 killed	43 killed

The Shabwah campaign (March–August 2015) was a campaign for control of the Shabwah Governorate of Yemen, between the Houthis and Yemen Army units loyal to Ali Abdullah Saleh on one side, and militiamen and Yemen Army units loyal to Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi on the other side. The offensive was also launched during a previously started AQAP offensive.

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