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Timeline of the Yemeni Crisis (2011–present) refers to events of the Shia insurgency in Yemen, the 2011 Yemeni Revolution, the Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen and the South Yemen insurgency.

2011[]


2012[]


2013[]

2013 mortal casualties, related with Ansar al-Sharia uprising 133-150+.

28 July-04 August - 17 Al-Qaeda suspects killed in drone attack.[1]
31 August-06 September - 29 killed in US drone attacks.[2]
September 20 attacks - 21[3][4] killed.
October 15 - 1 police officer killed in shootout.[5]
October 17 - 1 soldier killed.[5]
October 18 - 12 soldiers killed in suicide bombing.[5]
December 5 - 52 killed in attack on defense ministry.[6][7]

2014[]

During 2014 there were 317+[34] casualties in the Ansar al-Sharia insurgency, 654+[49] casualties in the Shia (Houthi) rebellion and 55+[8] killed in the South Yemen insurgency.

2015[]

On 15 February 2015, South Yemen separatists abducted 12 military officer in the area of Al-Habelin, Lahj.[50] On 16 February 2015, popular commitees rebels raided the city of Zunjubar, Abyan governorate, expelling the local garrison of Special Security Forces. Government troops surrendered without offering any resistance.[51]

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References[]

  1. Al-Jazeera. Drone strike kills al-Qaeda suspects in Yemen "Tuesday's drone strike is the fourth of its kind since July 28, bringing the number of people killed in such attacks in the last week to 17."
  2. "29 Killed by U.S. Drones in Yemen — in One Week". http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/foreign-policy/item/12733-29-killed-by-us-drones-in-yemen-in-one-week. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  3. 38 Soldiers in Yemen Are Killed in Attacks on 2 Military Targets, September 20, 2013, The New York Times.
  4. AHMED AL-HAJ September 20, 2013 11:55 AM (2013-09-20). "Al-Qaida militants kill 38 troops in Yemen attack". Yahoo News. http://news.yahoo.com/al-qaida-militants-kill-38-troops-yemen-attack-074305873.html. Retrieved 2014-01-02. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Suicide bomber kills 12 soldiers in south Yemen". The Daily Star Newspaper - Lebanon. http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/Oct-18/234960-suicide-bomber-kills-6-soldiers-in-south-yemen.ashx#axzz2jVK9NyKU. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  6. "Suicide car bombing, assault by gunmen on defence ministry kill 52 people in Yemen". CTV News. 2013-12-05. http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/yemen-suicide-car-bombing-assault-by-gunmen-on-defence-ministry-kills-52-1.1575487. Retrieved 2014-01-02. 
  7. Frank Gardner (2013-12-05). "Deadly attacks hit Yemen defence ministry in Sanaa". BBC News. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-25228729. Retrieved 2014-01-02. 
  8. 8.0 8.1 Yemen rebels clash with troops, 13 dead - World news by mail.com
  9. Two suspected Qaida militants killed in Yemen drone strike | JPost | Israel News
  10. Two die and one injured in two separate attacks in Aden | Yemen Times
  11. Attack by al-Qaida militants kills 8 Yemeni troops - World news
  12. Militants kill 17 Yemeni troops in 2 attacks - World news
  13. Explosion hits military bus in Yemen; 2 killed - World news
  14. Yemen gunmen kill 4 soldiers, commander - World news by mail.com
  15. Yemen: 7 killed in attack on prison, 29 escape - World news
  16. "Yemen drone strikes, ambushes kill 10". Reuters. 3 March 2014. http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/03/us-yemen-violence-idUSBREA221YF20140303. 
  17. "Two Yemeni soldiers, four militants killed in south: ministry". Reuters. 8 March 2014. http://ca.reuters.com/article/topNews/idCABREA270A320140308. 
  18. "World - News: Breaking news". http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2718142-3-militants-killed-yemen-explosion.html#.2394-stage-set1-3. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  19. "BBC News - Yemen attack on military checkpoint 'kills 20 soldiers'". BBC News. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-26712897. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  20. "World - News: Breaking news". http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2759618-yemens-al-qaida-claims-credit-aden-attack.html#.2394-stage-set1-3. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  21. "US drone kills 15 suspected militants, 3 civilians in Yemen: security official". ABC News. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-19/us-drone-kills-15-suspected-militants-in-yemen/5400092. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  22. "Dozens Of 'Al Qaeda Militants' Killed In Yemen". Sky News. http://news.sky.com/story/1246105/dozens-of-al-qaeda-militants-killed-in-yemen. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  23. "Yemeni army in heavy fighting; six soldiers die in suicide blast". Yahoo News Canada. 4 May 2014. https://ca.news.yahoo.com/yemeni-army-heavy-fighting-six-soldiers-die-suicide-164433855.html. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  24. "Deadly car bomb in Sa’ada". Yemen Times. http://www.yementimes.com/en/1819/news/4380/Deadly-car-bomb-in-Sa%E2%80%99ada.htm. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  25. "Six soldiers dead in suspected al Qaeda bombings in south Yemen". Daily Times. http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/foreign/01-Sep-2014/six-soldiers-dead-in-suspected-al-qaeda-bombings-in-south-yemen. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  26. http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2014/09/26/380038/us-drone-attack-kills-four-in-yemen/
  27. 27.0 27.1 "Al-Qaida-linked Attack on Houthi in Yemen Kills at Least 15". VOA. http://www.voanews.com/content/yemenis-demonstate-to-press-houthi-rebels-to-quit-sanaa/2465113.html. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  28. "2 AQAP commanders reported killed in Shabwa drone strike". http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2014/09/2_aqap_commanders_re.php. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  29. "Gunmen on Motorcycles Murder Two Policemen in Yemen". RIA Novosti. http://en.ria.ru/world/20140929/193402060/Gunmen-on-Motorcycles-Murder-Two-Policemen-in-Yemen.html. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  30. "AQAP executes Yemeni intelligence director". http://www.longwarjournal.org/threat-matrix/archives/2014/09/aqap_executes_yemeni_intellige.php. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  31. "AQAP releases video and pictures of attack in Hadramout". http://www.longwarjournal.org/threat-matrix/archives/2014/09/aqap_releases_video_and_pictur.php. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  32. 32.0 32.1 "Houthis and AQAP clash in Al-Baida". Yemen Times. http://www.yementimes.com/en/1820/news/4395/Houthis-and-AQAP-clash-in-Al-Baida.htm. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  33. 33.0 33.1 "AQAP steps up attacks against army, Houthis". http://www.longwarjournal.org/threat-matrix/archives/2014/09/aqap_steps_up_attacks_against.php. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 
  34. See [8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33]
  35. Gulf of Aden Security Review - January 6, 2014 | Critical Threats
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  37. Gulf of Aden Security Review - January 21, 2014 | Critical Threats
  38. Gulf of Aden Security Review - January 22, 2014 | Critical Threats
  39. Yemen Fox - Houthi-tribesmen clashes kill 21in Arhab
  40. Tribal battle in Yemen leaves 65 dead | CTV News
  41. Abdullah, Khaled (1 March 2014). "At least 13 killed in north Yemen clashes - security source". Reuters. http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/01/us-yemen-violence-idUSBREA2003J20140301. 
  42. "Clashes in northwest Yemen leave 30 dead, dozens injured". Reuters. 9 March 2014. http://ca.reuters.com/article/topNews/idCABREA2805920140309. 
  43. "Two Yemeni soldiers killed as Houthi fighters hit army base". Reuters. 13 March 2014. http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/13/us-yemen-clashes-idUSBREA2C0SI20140313. 
  44. "Three killed as Shi'ite Houthi fighters clash with Yemeni army". Reuters. 22 March 2014. http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/22/us-yemen-clash-idUSBREA2L08F20140322. 
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  49. See [27][32][33][35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43][44][45][46][47][48]
  50. "Two soldiers assassinated in Lahj". Yemen Times. 16 February 2015. http://www.yementimes.com/en/1860/news/4892/Two-soldiers-assassinated-in-Lahj.htm. Retrieved 17 February 2015. 
  51. "Popular committee ousts Special Security Forces in Zunjubar". Yemen Times. 16 February 2015. http://www.yementimes.com/en/1860/news/4893/Popular-committee-ousts-Special-Security-Forces-in-Zunjubar.htm. Retrieved 17 February 2015. 
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