Operation Decisive Storm

Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen

Part of the Yemeni Civil War and the Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict

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An airstrike in Sana'a on 11 May 2015

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The military situation in Yemen on 12 February 2017.
(Note that Houthi forces also control border areas in Saudi Arabia not shown on the map.)

Controlled by Houthi (Ansar Allah) and Saleh loyalists

Controlled by Hadi loyalists

Controlled by Al-Qaeda/Ansar al-Sharia forces

(See also a )

Date	26 March 2015 – ongoing (2 years and 8 months) Operation Decisive Storm 26 March – 21 April 2015 (3 weeks and 6 days) Operation Restoring Hope 22 April 2015 – present (2 years, 7 months and 4 days)
Location	Yemen
Status	Ongoing* Saudi-led coalition restored the government of Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi in Aden.* Saudi-led coalition continue offensive to retake Yemeni capital Sana'a from Houthis

Belligerents

Saudi Arabia
UAE
Bahrain
Kuwait
Qatar (until 2017)
Egypt
Jordan
Morocco
Senegal
Sudan
Supported by:
United States

U.S. Navy(limited involvement – logistic support and assistance with the naval blockade of Houthi-held territories)

United Kingdom (intelligence, logistical support, weapons, and blockade)
Canada (weapons sales)
Australia (weapons sales, joint-naval exercises)
Turkey
China (weapons sales)
Germany (weapons sales)
Logistical Support:
Djibouti
Eritrea
Somalia
France

In support of:
Yemen
(Hadi government)

National Army
(pro-Hadi)
Popular Resistance Committee

Non-state co-belligerents:

Yemen
(Revolutionary Committee/Supreme Political Council)

Houthis
Yemen Army
(pro-Saleh and Houthis)
Yemeni Republican Guard
Yemeni Air Force
Ahrar al-Najran Movement

Alleged support:

Commanders and leaders

Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud

Lt. Gen. Muhammad Al Shaalan †
Maj. Gen. Abdulrahman bin Saad al-Shahrani †
Brig. Gen. Ahmad Asiri
Brig. Gen. Ibrahim Hamzi †
Col. Abdullah al-Sahian †
Col. Hassan Ghasoum Ageeli †
Lt. Col. Abdullah al-Balwi †
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Col. Mohammed Ali al-Kitbi †
/ Cmdr. Mike Hindmarsh
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa (WIA)
Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
Omar al-Bashir
Abdullah II
Mohamed VI
Macky Sall

Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
Mahmoud al-Subaihi (POW)
Gen. Ali Mohsen Al-Ahmar

Gen. Abd Rabbo Hussein †

Gen. Ahmad Seif Al-Yafei †

Maj. Gen. Abdul-Rab al-Shadadi †

Brig. Gen. Hameed al-Qushaibi †

Cmdr. Jarallah Salhi †

Capt. Zafir Mansour Ahmed Al-Turki †

Mohammed Ali al-Houthi (2015–2016)
Saleh Ali al-Sammad (from 2016)
Mohamed al-Atafi (from 2016)
Hussein Khairan (2015–2016)
Sharaf Luqman
Ali Al-Jaifi
Hussein al-Ezzi

Abdul Razzaq Al-Marwani

Abu Ali al-Hakim

Ali Abdullah Saleh

Ahmed Ali Saleh

Abdul-Malik al-Houthi

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