1961 ⟶ Syria Withdraws from United Arab Republic

Syria withdraws from the United Arab Republic.
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💰 Soviet Aid to Syria Begins

Soviet aid to Syria begins. The Syrians will remain allies of the Soviets until the end of the Cold War.⟶
Soviet Aid to Syria Begins (1955)
Cold WarSyriaSoviet UnionAidMiddle EastProxy WarGeopoliticsAlliances

🤝 United Arab Republic Formed

The United Arab Republic is formed.⟶
United Arab Republic Formed (1958)
Pan-ArabismEgyptSyriaAllianceCold WarRegional PoliticsNasserPolitical Union

🇸🇾 Syria Withdraws from United Arab Republic

Syria withdraws from the United Arab Republic.⟶
Syria Withdraws from United Arab Republic (1961)
SyriaEgyptUSSRArab WorldNationalismCold WarMiddle East

⚔️ North Yemen Civil War Begins

the North Yemen Civil War begins between partisans of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom and supporters of the Yemen Arab Republic.⟶
North Yemen Civil War Begins (1962)
YemenCivil WarMiddle EastArab WorldRepublicMonarchyCold War

⚔️ Yom Kippur War: Conflict in the Middle East

Yom Kippur War — Israel is attacked by Egypt and Syria, the war ends with a ceasefire.⟶
Yom Kippur War: Conflict in the Middle East (1973)
Yom Kippur WarIsraelEgyptSyriaMiddle EastWarCold WarCeasefire

⚔️ Yemen Arab Republic and South Yemen Conflict

A war broke out between Yemen Arab Republic and South Yemen.⟶
Yemen Arab Republic and South Yemen Conflict (1979)
warYemenCold Warproxy warMiddle Eastconflict