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The flag was in use until 1962 when the imam was overthrown and the Yemen Arab Republic was established. A civil war between republicans (supported by Egypt ) and royalists (supported by Saudi Arabia ) continued until 1970, with the royalist side continuing to use the flag of the kingdom.
Flags of The Protectorate of South Arabia; 1839 - 1967: Flag of Kathiri: a horizontal triband of yellow (upper), green and yellow with a red triangle on the hoist side which contains 3 stars inside. 1880 - 1939: Flag of Qu'aiti: a red field with a white stripe on the hoist side. 1939 - 1967: Flag of Qu'aiti
The flag of the kingdom was a plain red flag that flew from 1918 till 1923, when a white Arabic script known as the shahada was added. In 1927, the shahada flag was replaced with a flag which had an Arab Sabre and five five-pointed stars representing the 5 geographic regions of Yemen and the Five Pillars of Islam. [2]
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The Ottomans had two fundamental interests to safeguard in Yemen: The Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina and the trade route with India in spices and textiles, both of which were threatened and the latter virtually eclipsed by the arrival of the Portuguese in the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea in the early part of the 16th century. [109]
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As the capital city of Yemen, nearly 40% of jobs in Sanaʽa are in the public sector. [32] The city is also an important centre for commerce and industry in Yemen. [32] Additionally, like many other cities in the developing world, Sanaʽa has a large informal sector that is estimated to constitute 32% of nongovernmental employment as of 2002. [32]