Battle of Marib (2021 AD)
Battle of Marib (Revolutionary Committee/Supreme Political Council & Houthi movement & Supported by: & IRGC vs Cabinet of Yemen & Security Forces & Islah party & 22px|border AQAP & According to Houthi media and officials: & ISIL-YP) took place in 2021 AD during the Marib campaign of the Yemeni Civil War (2014–present).
Battle facts
- Year: 2021 AD
- Date: 2021-02-22
- Era: Contemporary
- Conflict: the Marib campaign of the Yemeni Civil War (2014–present)
- Side A: Revolutionary Committee/Supreme Political Council, Houthi movement, Supported by:, IRGC
- Side B: Cabinet of Yemen, Security Forces, Islah party, 22px|border AQAP, According to Houthi media and officials:, ISIL-YP
- Commanders (A): Maj. Gen. Abdul Latif Hamoud Al-Mahdi, Cmdr. Qussai Al Ammari, Abo Khaled Al-Sufyani, Mohammed Al-Radhi Gharbi
- Commanders (B): Gov. Sultan Ali al-Arada, Maj. Gen Nasser al-Dhaibani, 22px|border Abu Fawaz al-Ma'ribi, 22px|border Salem Saleh Balqfal, Siyaf al-Sanaani
- Casualties: approx. ~14,700 killed (Houthi claim; June-Nov. 2021)
1 Mi-24 combat helicopter destroyed3,050+ killed (Hadi-Government/Coalition claim)
2 CH-4 combat drones shot down
7 ScanEagle drones shot down
- Coordinates: 15.461°, 45.324°
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