2017 in Yemen From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Decades: 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also:Other events of 2017 History of Yemen Timeline Years ← 2016 2015 2014 2017 in Yemen → 2018 2019 2020 Decades: 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also:Other events of 2017 History of Yemen Timeline Years Events in the year 2017 in Yemen. President: Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi Vice President: Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar Prime Minister: Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr Events Ongoing – the Yemeni Crisis (2011–present) 25 June – The World Health Organization estimates that Yemen has more than 200,000 cases of Cholera.[1] 14 August – The WHO suspects cholera cases in Yemen hit 500,000 mark.[2] Deaths Ali Abdullah Saleh 14 August – Nearly 2000 people have died since the cholera outbreak began to spread rapidly at the end of April.[3] 4 December – Ali Abdullah Saleh, politician, President of North Yemen 1978–1990 and President of Yemen 1990–2012 (b. 1947).[4] References ↑ "Cholera cases in Yemen now more than 200,000". CBC News. 25 June 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2017. ↑ "Cholera count reaches 500 000 in Yemen". World Health Organization. Retrieved 2017-08-17. ↑ McNeil, Donald G. Jr. (2017-08-14). "More Than 500,000 Infected With Cholera in Yemen". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-08-17. ↑ Ali Abdullah Saleh, Yemen's former leader, killed in Sanaa vteYears in Yemen (1990–present) Pre-1990 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 vte2017 in AsiaSovereign states Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Cyprus Egypt Georgia India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Timor-Leste (East Timor) Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen States withlimited recognition Abkhazia Northern Cyprus Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan Dependencies andother territories British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau Category Asia portal Related Articles