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NDF Rebellion

NDF Rebellion
Part of the Arab Cold War
Divided Yemen.svg
North & South Yemen
Date 1978 - 1982
Location North Yemen
Result Government victory
Belligerents

 North Yemen
Flag of Jihad.svg Islamic Front

Supported by:
 United States
 Saudi Arabia
 Taiwan

Yemeni Socialist Party Flag.svg NDF
Supported by:
 South Yemen
 Libya

 Soviet Union
Commanders and leaders

Yemen Arab Republic Ali Abdullah Saleh

Yemen Arab Republic Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar
Yemeni Socialist Party Flag.svg Yahya Shami
Yemeni Socialist Party Flag.svg Sultan Ahmad Umar
Abdel Fattah Ismail
Strength
15,000

 North Yemen
Flag of Jihad.svg Islamic Front

Yemeni Socialist Party Flag.svg NDF
Supported by:
 South Yemen
 Libya


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