Yemen conflict (Saudi-led coalition)
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The Yemen conflict involving the Saudi-led coalition is a protracted civil war and regional proxy struggle marked by extensive air campaigns, humanitarian crisis, and foreign military intervention against Houthi forces.
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Target entity: Yemen conflict (Saudi-led coalition) Context triple: [Patriot missile system, notableConflict, Yemen conflict (Saudi-led coalition)]
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Yemeni Revolution of 2011
The Yemeni Revolution of 2011 was a mass uprising against President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s decades-long rule, demanding political reform, an end to corruption, and greater freedoms as part of the wider wave of Arab Spring protests.
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Syrian Civil War
The Syrian Civil War is a protracted, multi-sided conflict that began in 2011 as an uprising against President Bashar al-Assad’s government and escalated into a devastating war involving regional and global powers, causing massive civilian casualties and displacement.
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Second Libyan Civil War
The Second Libyan Civil War was a multi-sided conflict that erupted after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, pitting rival governments, militias, and foreign-backed factions against each other and plunging Libya into prolonged instability and violence.
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2011 Libyan Civil War
The 2011 Libyan Civil War was an armed conflict that led to the overthrow and death of longtime leader Muammar Gaddafi amid a broader wave of Arab Spring uprisings, involving both domestic rebel forces and international military intervention.
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Yemen
Yemen is a country on the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, known for its ancient history, strategic Red Sea coastline, and ongoing complex humanitarian and political crises.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Yemen conflict (Saudi-led coalition) Target entity description: The Yemen conflict involving the Saudi-led coalition is a protracted civil war and regional proxy struggle marked by extensive air campaigns, humanitarian crisis, and foreign military intervention against Houthi forces.
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A.
Yemeni Revolution of 2011
The Yemeni Revolution of 2011 was a mass uprising against President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s decades-long rule, demanding political reform, an end to corruption, and greater freedoms as part of the wider wave of Arab Spring protests.
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B.
Syrian Civil War
The Syrian Civil War is a protracted, multi-sided conflict that began in 2011 as an uprising against President Bashar al-Assad’s government and escalated into a devastating war involving regional and global powers, causing massive civilian casualties and displacement.
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C.
Second Libyan Civil War
The Second Libyan Civil War was a multi-sided conflict that erupted after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, pitting rival governments, militias, and foreign-backed factions against each other and plunging Libya into prolonged instability and violence.
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D.
2011 Libyan Civil War
The 2011 Libyan Civil War was an armed conflict that led to the overthrow and death of longtime leader Muammar Gaddafi amid a broader wave of Arab Spring uprisings, involving both domestic rebel forces and international military intervention.
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E.
Yemen
Yemen is a country on the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, known for its ancient history, strategic Red Sea coastline, and ongoing complex humanitarian and political crises.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed conflict
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civil war ⓘ proxy war ⓘ |
| allegation | violations of international humanitarian law by multiple parties ⓘ |
| coalitionLeader | Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| coalitionMember |
Bahrain
ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ Jordan ⓘ Kuwait ⓘ Morocco (early phase) ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ
surface form:
Pakistan (political support, limited military role)
Qatar ⓘ
surface form:
Qatar (until 2017)
Sudan ⓘ
surface form:
Sudan (early phase)
United Arab Emirates ⓘ |
| codenameInitialOperation | Operation Decisive Storm ⓘ |
| conflictType |
civil war
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internationalized civil war ⓘ regional proxy conflict ⓘ |
| initiatedBy | Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| mainBelligerent |
Houthi movement
ⓘ
Yemen conflict (Saudi-led coalition) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Saudi-led coalition
internationally recognized government of Yemen ⓘ |
| militaryOperationType |
air campaign
ⓘ
ground operations ⓘ naval blockade ⓘ |
| notableCityAffected |
Aden
ⓘ
Al Hudaydah ⓘ
surface form:
Hodeidah
Sanaʽa ⓘ
surface form:
Sana'a
Taiz ⓘ |
| objective |
counter perceived Iranian influence in Yemen
ⓘ
restore government of President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi ⓘ roll back Houthi territorial gains ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Iran
ⓘ
surface form:
Iran (supporting Houthis)
|
| primaryOpponentOf | Houthi movement ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Arab Spring aftermath in Yemen
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Yemen conflict (Saudi-led coalition) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Houthi–Saudi Arabian conflict
Saudi–Iranian rivalry ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
airstrike-related civilian casualties
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cholera outbreaks in Yemen ⓘ extensive damage to civilian infrastructure ⓘ large-scale humanitarian crisis ⓘ severe food insecurity in Yemen ⓘ widespread internal displacement ⓘ |
| startDate | 2015-03 ⓘ |
| status | ongoing (with fluctuating intensity) ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
United Nations investigations
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international human rights reports ⓘ |
| subsequentOperationName | Operation Restoring Hope ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
France
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United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
arms exports from Western states ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Red Sea
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surface form:
Red Sea region
Yemen ⓘ |
| triggerEvent |
Houthi takeover of Sana'a
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flight of President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi to Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| UNInvolvement |
UN humanitarian response operations in Yemen
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UN-brokered ceasefire attempts ⓘ UN-led peace talks ⓘ |
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Subject: Yemen conflict (Saudi-led coalition) Description of subject: The Yemen conflict involving the Saudi-led coalition is a protracted civil war and regional proxy struggle marked by extensive air campaigns, humanitarian crisis, and foreign military intervention against Houthi forces.
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