Battle of Mukalla (2015)
The First Battle of Mukalla (2015) was a battle between al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, local tribesmen, and the Yemen Army for control of the coastal city of Mukalla, Yemen.
| First Battle of Mukalla (2015) | ||||||||
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| Part of the Yemeni Civil War (2014–present) | ||||||||
Mukalla as seen from the Indian Ocean. | ||||||||
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| Belligerents | ||||||||
| Hadhramaut Tribal Alliance |
Yemen Army
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| Commanders and leaders | ||||||||
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Khalid Batarfi Ibrahim Sulayman Muhammad Arbaysh † | Sheikh Abdul Hadi al-Tamimi | Major General Mohsen Nasser Qasim Hassan | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | ||||||||
| 8+ killed | 1+ killed | 7+ killed | ||||||
| 2+ civilians killed | ||||||||
Location within Yemen | ||||||||
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