2012 Abyan offensive

Operation Golden Swords was an offensive by the Yemeni military against Islamist militant forces, possibly including elements of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), in the province of Abyan with the purpose of re-capturing the militant-held towns of Zinjibar and Jaʿār.

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2012 2012 Abyan offensive

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2011 Battle of Zinjibar

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region		Lower Yafa		Wikidata
area	region	1728	Sultanate of Lahej		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2011	Battle of Zinjibar	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2012	2012 Abyan offensive	offensive	Wikidata