Shabwah (Arabic: شَبْوَة, romanized: Šabwa) is a governorate (province) of Yemen. Its main town is Ataq. During the Yemeni Civil War in 2015, the province...

The Shabwah Governorate offensive is an insurgent campaign by Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) forces to take control of Shabwah Governorate during...

white background. Shabwah Governorate plates consist of the governorate name in Arabic (شبوة) and a 4 digit number. Shabwah Governorate plates also have...

officially ending Houthi presence in any major city that is a part of the Shabwah Governorate. The Saudi-led coalition placed the number of enemy fighters killed...

Socotra, Lahij, and Shabwah Governorates, while the rest made up North Yemen. For more information, see Historic Governorates of Yemen. Yemen portal...

The Shabwah campaign (March–August 2015) was a campaign for control of the Shabwah Governorate of Yemen, between the Houthis and Yemen Army units loyal...

and Shabwah. Despite continued activity in al-Bayda, AQAP militants appear to have mostly retreated to neighboring Abyan and Shabwah governorates after...

needed] Al Jawf Governorate (north) Al Bayda Governorate (south) Shabwah Governorate (southeast) Hadhramaut Governorate (east) Sana'a Governorate (west). Marib...

forces in Hadramawt governorate. On 13 August dispute over military building resulted in clashes between Giant Forces and Shabwah Defense Forces (SDF)...

The governorates of Yemen are divided into 333 districts (as of 2019) (Arabic: مديريات mudīriyyā). The districts are subdivided into 2,210 Uzaal (sub-districts)...

000. Shabwah Governorate (east) Abyan Governorate (south, southeast) Lahij Governorate (south) Dhale Governorate (south, southwest) Ibb Governorate (west)...

African teacher Pierre Korkie were killed by AQAP during the raid in Shabwah Governorate of Yemen. On 26 November 2014, a reinforced troop of U.S. Navy SEALs...

UAE armed forces assisted a Yemeni army offensive against AQAP in Shabwah Governorate. In an Op-Ed in The Washington Post Yousef Al Otaiba, the UAE ambassador...

Al Mahrah Governorate (east) Al Jawf Governorate (west) Marib Governorate (west) Shabwah Governorate (south and west) Hadhramaut Governorate is divided...

winds. In Shabwah Governorate, fishermen were warned not to go into the sea and were told to take necessary precautions. In Al Mahrah Governorate, The Office...

serving as a minister of state and governor of Aden. He was born in 1970 in Shabwah. He held many positions, including the director of Shaikh Outhman District...

missile at an al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula gathering in Yemen's Shabwah Governorate, killing six people. Syrian Arab Army forces supported by Russian...

عتق), alternately spelled Attaq, is a small city and the capital of Shabwah Governorate in Yemen. Ataq is 458 km south east of Sanaa. The difference in elevation...

Peninsula. The ruins of the city are located in the north of modern Shabwah Governorate of the Republic of Yemen. Pliny the Elder and Strabo refer to the...

الشبوانية; An-Nukhba al-Shabwaniyya) are a military unit operating in the Shabwah Governorate of Yemen, mainly against Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP)...

funeral airstrike September 2015 Marib Tochka missile attack Shabwah campaign Shabwah Governorate offensive Siege of Dammaj Siege of Taiz Southern Abyan Offensive...

ICAO: OYAT) is an airport serving Ataq, the capital city of the Shabwah Governorate in the southeastern part of Yemen. The airport is located at an elevation...

was born in 1956 in Shabwah. He got a PhD in economics in 1991. He held many positions, including governor of Al Baydha Governorate in 1991, and then govern...

Mohammed Ahmed al-Quso and another al-Qaeda militant in southern Shabwah Governorate. On August 29, 2012, a drone strike killed Salim bin Ali Jaber, Waleed...

military was able to push Ansar al-Sharia back and recapture the Shabwah Governorate. The central government in Sana'a remained weak, staving off challenges...

population group from the Habban region in eastern Yemen (in modern Shabwah Governorate), a subset of the larger ethnic group of Yemenite Jews. The city...

unsuccessful exploration, the Soviet Union discovered oil in the Shabwah Governorate in late 1986, marking a turning point for the resource-scarce nation...

near the border between the two nations – the Marib Governorate in the North and the Shabwah Governorate in the South – spurred interest in developing agreements...

Rector of the University of Aden. Bin Habtour was born in 1955 in the Shabwah Governorate, part of what was then the British Aden Protectorate. He earned a...

evaded capture and eventually resurfaced in the Hadi loyalist-held Shabwah Governorate. Ghobari, Mohamed (7 April 2022). "Yemen president sacks deputy,...