Yemeni civil war

September 16, 2014

The Houthi movement seized Sanaa and drove out President Hadi's government. A Saudi-led coalition intervened in 2015, and the war caused one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.

Battles and events 17

2015
March 24 – May 26, 2015
Battle of Dhale Houthi victory Dhale Governorate
March 25, 2015
March 25 – July 22, 2015
March 26 – August 11, 2015
Abyan campaign Coalition victory * Pro-Hadi forces fully recaptured the entire Abyan Governorate Abyan Governorate
April 2, 2015
April 2–16, 2015
Battle of Mukalla (2015) AQAP victory Mukalla
November 29 – December 4, 2017
January 28–31, 2018
Battle of Aden (2018) STC victory Aden
June 13, 2018
August 7, 2019
August 26–29, 2019
February 29 – April 29, 2020
Al-Jawf offensive Houthi victory Al Jawf Governorate
December 30, 2020
2020 Aden airport attack Aden International Airport
January 17, 2022
October 19, 2023
Red Sea crisis Middle East
September 3, 2026

Key commanders

Hadi government 5

Houthis 2