Wikipedia:WikiProject Yemen
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| Main page | To-Do list | Participants | Assessment | Featured and good content | Discussion | Portal |
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| Shortcut | WP:YEMEN, WP:YE |
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| Category | Yemen |
| Portal |  Yemen |
| Wikimedia Commons |  Yemen |
| Parent project(s) | Western Asia |
| Project banner template | {{WikiProject Yemen}} |
| Userbox | {{User WikiProject Yemen}} |
| Has goals? | Yes |
| CSB | Relevant for countering systemic bias |
Some Wikipedians have formed a project to better organize information in articles related to Yemen. This page and its subpages contain their suggestions; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians. If you have any question, please inquire on the talk page. All help is appreciated!
Goals
- To improve the quality and quantity of Yemen-related articles, including improving Yemen to featured article status.
- To present a holistic view of Yemen and its cultural influence on the world.
- To make Wikipedia one of the prime online resources about Yemen.
WikiProject Award
If you notice someone making outstanding contributions to this project or articles and other pages in its scope, please feel free to give them the following barnstar:
The Yemen Barnstar of National Merit
Syntax: {{subst:The Yemen Barnstar of National Merit|message ~~~~}}. It will produce:
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The Yemen Barnstar of National Merit | |
| Put your message here. ~~~~ |
Yemeni Eagle of National Merit
To use this Barnstar template, create a new section on the user talkpage of the user you want to give the award to, and add {{subst:Yemeni Eagle of National Merit|message ~~~~}} to the talk page of the user to whom you wish to award it. It will produce:
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Yemeni Eagle of National Merit | |
| Awarded for contribution to WikiProject Yemen, [Put your message here] ~~~~ |
Recognised content
| Yemen articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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| Quality | Importance | ||||||
| Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
 FA |
1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| FL |
1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| FM |
2 | 2 | |||||
 A |
1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
 GA |
1 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 27 | ||
| B | 12 | 13 | 23 | 108 | 1 | 5 | 162 |
| C | 24 | 41 | 62 | 234 | 22 | 383 | |
| Start | 13 | 30 | 85 | 434 | 162 | 724 | |
| Stub | 8 | 38 | 1,166 | 977 | 2,189 | ||
| List | 1 | 4 | 17 | 58 | 2 | 60 | 142 |
| Category | 1,976 | 1,976 | |||||
| Disambig | 14 | 14 | |||||
| File | 10 | 10 | |||||
| Portal | 7 | 7 | |||||
| Project | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Redirect | 1 | 9 | 26 | 678 | 714 | ||
| Template | 139 | 139 | |||||
| NA | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Other | 6 | 6 | |||||
| Assessed | 53 | 98 | 237 | 2,053 | 2,838 | 1,226 | 6,505 |
| Unassessed | 5 | 5 | |||||
| Total | 53 | 98 | 237 | 2,053 | 2,838 | 1,231 | 6,510 |
| WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 18,828 | Ω = 5.40 | |||||
 | This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly by JL-Bot (talk · contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it is tagged or categorized (e.g. Category:WikiProject Yemen articles) correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options. |
Featured articles
Former featured articles
Featured lists
A-Class articles
Good articles
1996 Oman cyclone- 2002 Marib airstrike
- 2009 United States attacks in Yemen
- 2010 Wadi Abidah airstrike
- 2013 Radda airstrike
- Afraflacilla braunsi
- Ali ibn al-Fadl al-Jayshani
- Aloe vera
- Arabian horse
- Ayyubid dynasty
- Busr ibn Abi Artat
- Corrective Move
- Deep Depression ARB 02 (2008)
- Desert
- Evarcha seyun
- GDRT
- Ibn Hawshab
- Manzuma nigritibiis
- Colin Mitchell
- Shalom Nagar
- Gamal Abdel Nasser
- North Yemen civil war
- Northwest Airlines Flight 253
- Nubian ibex
- 2006 Sanaa prison escape
- Cyclone Sagar
- Sultanate of Dahlak
- Yemen at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- 2007 Temple of Awwam bombing
Former good articles
Did you know? articles
1996 Oman cyclone- 2010 Wadi Abidah airstrike
- 2013 Radda airstrike
- Abu Bakr al-Aydarus
- Al-Ansar (Iraq)
- Arab Indonesians
- Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Yemen Region
- List of Arabian Peninsula tropical cyclones
- Bombing of Mokha
- Capital punishment in Yemen
- Corrective Move
- William R. Crawford Jr.
- Democratic Yemeni Union of Peasants
- Desert
- Education in Yemen
- Euphorbia arbuscula
- Fatima al-Suqutriyya
- Front for the Liberation of Occupied South Yemen
- Amer Ghalib
- Ghumdan Palace
- Great Mosque of Sanaa
- Ibn Hawshab
- 2024 Houthi drone attack on Israel
- Imamate in Zaydi doctrine
- Jalal Baleedi
- Abu Karib
- Levi Marhabi
- Muhammad Ahmed Miftah
- Shalom Nagar
- Najran
- Nasser Mansour Hadi
- National Liberation Front (South Yemen)
- 1982 North Yemen earthquake
- Nubian ibex
- Orphans' Decree
- Qulensya
- Ridwan Pasha
- MV Rubymar
- Al-Saleh Mosque
- Sayyid Abubakr bin Shaikh Al-Kaff
- Shura Council (Yemen)
- Southern Transitional Council takeover of Socotra
- Janet Sorg Stoltzfus
- Ali al-Sulayhi
- Sultanate of Dahlak
- Tourism in Yemen
- Tughtakin ibn Ayyub
- United States government group chat leaks
- United States support for Saudi Arabian–led operations in Yemen
- Wildlife of Yemen
- Women's football in Yemen
In the News articles
2016–2022 Yemen cholera outbreak- Abqaiq–Khurais attack
- 2020 Aden airport attack
- Aftermath of the Houthi takeover in Yemen
- 2008 attack on the United States embassy in Sanaa
- August 2025 Israeli attack on Sanaa
- Battle of Aden (2018)
- Battle of Al Hudaydah
- Cyclone Chapala
- Dahyan airstrike
- Deep Depression ARB 02 (2008)
- Executive Order 13769
- Foreign relations of Yemen
- Gaza war
- Hajjah Governorate airstrike
- Salim Hamdan
- Houthi takeover in Yemen
- Twelve-Day War
- April 2024 Iranian strikes on Israel
- Jaar munitions factory explosion
- Tawakkol Karman
- Northwest Airlines Flight 253
- Operation Scorched Earth
- 2024 Persian Gulf floods
- Qatar diplomatic crisis
- Red Sea crisis
- Cyclone Sagar
- Ali Abdullah Saleh
- Sanaa crowd crush
- March 2015 Sanaa mosque bombings
- Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war
- 2025–2026 Southern Yemen campaign
- 2010 transatlantic aircraft bomb plot
- US–UK airstrikes on Yemen
- March–May 2025 United States attacks in Yemen
- 2012 Unity Day parade rehearsal bombing
- Yemeni civil war (2014–present)
- Yemeni crisis
- Yemeni revolution
- Yemenia Flight 626
Article alerts
Did you know
- 06 Mar 2026 – 2009 United States attacks in Yemen (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Hsnkn (t · c); see discussion
- 06 Mar 2026 – Horn of Africa conflict (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by AirshipJungleman29 (t · c); see discussion
- 20 Feb 2026 – Taher al-Aqili (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Thepharoah17 (t · c); see discussion
Categories for discussion
- 12 Mar 2026 – Category:Permanent representatives of Yemen to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Mar 2026 – Category:South Yemen–United States relations (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Johnpacklambert (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Mar 2026 – Category:Ambassadors of the United States to South Yemen (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Johnpacklambert (t · c); see discussion
- 05 Mar 2026 – Category:Ambassadors of Angola to Yemen (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Johnpacklambert (t · c); see discussion
- 03 Mar 2026 – Category:Ambassadors of Afghanistan to South Yemen (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Johnpacklambert (t · c); see discussion
Templates for discussion
- 25 Jan 2026 – Template:COVID-19 pandemic data/Yemen medical cases chart (talk · edit · hist) was TfDed by WikiCleanerMan (t · c); see discussion
Redirects for discussion
- 01 Mar 2026 – Iran–Israel–United States war (talk · edit · hist) →Twelve-Day War was RfDed by Abesca (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Mar 2026 – Iran–Israel war (talk · edit · hist) →Twelve-Day War RfDed by Web-julio (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Good article nominees
- 02 Mar 2026 – Nayif Mohammed al-Qahtani (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Hsnkn (t · c); start discussion
- 26 Feb 2026 – 2008 attack on the United States embassy in Sanaa (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Hsnkn (t · c); start discussion
- 06 Jan 2026 – Attempted assassination of Timothy Torlot (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Hsnkn (t · c); start discussion
Requested moves
- 07 Mar 2026 – 2009 Yemeni tourist attacks (talk · edit · hist) move request to March 2009 Yemen bombings by Hsnkn (t · c) was moved to March 2009 Yemen bombings (talk · edit · hist) by Agent VII (t · c) on 14 Mar 2026; see discussion
Articles to be merged
- 27 Dec 2025 – Houthi-controlled Yemen (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Supreme Political Council by Braganza (t · c); see discussion
- 27 Dec 2025 – Supreme Political Council (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Houthi-controlled Yemen by Braganza (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be split
- 03 Jul 2025 – Timeline of the Red Sea crisis (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by 80.41.152.120 (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 29 Jan 2026 – Draft:Mogeeb A. A. Mosleh (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Hayatmansoor (t · c)
- 20 Feb 2026 – Draft:Dharhan Ibn Murthid Ibn As'ad Shams Al Himyari (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Al-Muzahhar (t · c) was moved to Dharhan Ibn Murthid Ibn As'ad Shams Al Himyari (talk · edit · hist) by Al-Muzahhar (t · c) (author) on 19 Mar 2026
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Project notice
| {{WikiProject Yemen}} Template, placed on article talk page |
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| {{Governorates of Yemen}} Template, placed on article page |
Userboxes
| {{User WikiProject Yemen}} Userbox, placed on user page |
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| {{User Yemen History}} Userbox, placed on user page |
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Stub templates
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Categories
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Wikipedia Categories should always be added to articles. They give a good oversight over the Yemeni articles, and show the correlation between the different articles. Feel free also to add new categories. General
Culture
Geography
History
People
Politics
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Wikipedia namespace and Meta-Wiki articles on Yemen WikiProject
Links
Yemeni community
Info about Yemen
- CIA World Factbook entry on Yemen Good for statistics.
- General People's Congress‘ website Good for local events/news. Use information before late 2014 as it was the de facto ruling party of Yemen then.
Images about Yemen
- Alamree.net historical image archive for public domain pics of Yemen and/or notable Yemenis.
A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.
Tools
- Main tool page: toolserver.org
- Reflinks - Edits bare references - adds title/dates etc. to bare references
- Checklinks - Edit and repair external links
- Dab solver - Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
- Peer reviewer - Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.