Imam al-Badr survived the attack on his palace and began organizing royalist resistance. The survival of the imam enabled a rival political coalition to mobilize, preventing the new republican...
Saudi Arabia supported the royalist opposition, responding to the republican revolution and Egyptian military presence near its border. Yemeni factions received outside money, weapons and political...
After a siege lasting about seventy days, republican forces held Sana’a. The siege’s end did not end the civil war: royalist forces retained rural strongholds and the conflict continued for two more...
