Federation troops, supported by British air power, launched an operation in Radfan. The military campaign sought to reopen the road between Aden and Dhala and restore colonial-federation control....
British army forces and Federation troops began a renewed expedition into Radfan. The operation captured ridges and high ground, but the campaign’s central issue remained Yemeni opposition to...
British and Federation forces captured the main rebel stronghold in Wadi Dhubsan. The colonial account described the operation as suppression of a tribal revolt; the wider struggle involved local...