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North Yemen

Proper noun

Meaning

North Yemen

(historical) A country in the Middle East until 1990.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

In 1979, a flareup between North Yemen and South Yemen prompted the U.S. to sell 14 F-5E/Fs to North Yemen to boost its air defense. Source: Internet

No fewer than a third of them were veterans of Egypt's continuing intervention into the North Yemen Civil War and another third were reservists. Source: Internet

North Yemen The International Red Cross hospital at Uqd, North Yemen, where the use of chemical weapons was alleged to have occurred. Source: Internet

The first attack of the North Yemen Civil War took place on June 8, 1963 against Kawma, a village of about 100 inhabitants in northern Yemen, killing about seven people and damaging the eyes and lungs of 25 others. Source: Internet

The only air combat actions ROCAF F-5E/F pilots saw, were not over Taiwan, but in North Yemen. Source: Internet

In 1990, after years of conflict, pro-Western North Yemen and pro-Soviet South Yemen merged to form a single nation, the Republic of Yemen. Source: Internet

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