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Battle of Al-Masini Valley 2018

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date18 February 2018Wikidata
Year2018Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraPost-1945 (1946 onwards)derived from year
LocationYemenNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictYemeni Civil WarWikidata P361
Coordinates14.6650, 48.9000Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Al Masini Valley, code named Operation Al Faisal by the Saudi-led coalition, was an operation conducted by the UAE-backed Hadhrami Elite Force with backing from the UAE Armed Forces to clear the Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) controlled stronghold of Al-Masini Valley in central Hadhramaut governorate.

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Location

14.6650, 48.9000 · Yemen

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