A Proxy War in Arabia: The Dhofar Insurgency and Cross-Border Raids into South Yemen
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Geraint Hughes
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This article examines a hitherto obscure aspect of the conflict in Dhofar, Oman (1963-76), the Anglo-Omani covert operation (Operation Dhib) to send Mahra tribesmen to conduct cross-border raids into South Yemen during the early 1970s. Using declassified