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Battle of Aden Airport
Part of the Yemeni Civil War (2014–present)
Date19 March 2015
Location
Aden, Yemen
Result Yemeni government victory
Belligerents

Yemen Hadi-led government

  • Yemen Army
  • Police
  • People's Committees
  • Popular resistance

Yemen Saleh loyalists

  • Special Security Forces
Commanders and leaders
Yemen Abdrabbuh Hadi
Yemen Mahmoud al-Subaihi
Yemen Abdul-Hafez al-Saqqaf
Yemen Ali Abdullah Saleh
Casualties and losses
13 killed,[1] 63 wounded[2]

The Battle of Aden International Airport[3] broke out in the early morning hours of 19 March 2015, when Yemen Army units loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh attacked the airport in Aden, Yemen. The airport was defended by soldiers and guards supporting Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, Yemen's internationally recognised president.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference wsj was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Yemen: MSF receives more than 60 patients after Aden clashes". Medecins Sans Frontieres. 20 March 2015. Archived from the original on 7 April 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  3. ^ "- YouTube". YouTube.
  4. ^ Hendawi, Hamza (19 March 2015). "Loyalists of Yemen President Battle Rivals in Port City Aden". ABC News. Retrieved 19 March 2015.

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