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  Yemen becomes independent from the ottoman empire
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  A civil war started by military coups
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  Britain leaves south Yemen, and a communist coup renames it the south peoples democratic republic of Yemen
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  Republic forces win the civil war
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  War was stopped on the borders
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  Fighting starts again
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  The two states unite after the fall of the soviet union
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  The US naval ship bombed by al Qaeda following conversation needed to be had about al Qaeda still being in Yemen
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  Houthi rebels take over Sanaa
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  Civil war breaks out
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  The US stops supporting bombings of Yemen 2019