1965 Aden airport attack

Grenade attack in Yemen Aden Airport attack Aden Emergency 17 September 1965 Aden United Kingdom Yemen National Liberation FrontFront for the Liberation of Occupied South Yemen United Kingdom Unknown Yemen Unknown unknown unknown 9 wounded unknown The Aden Airport attack was a grenade attack which took place on 17 September 1965 and resulted in the injury of nine people. The United Kingdom accused the attackers of being "externally controlled", referring to Gamal Abdel Nasser's Republic of Egypt. The attack prompted the UK to suspend the constitution of the Aden Protectorate on 25 September, in an attempt to put an end to the violence. High Commissioner of Aden Richard Turnbull thus governed the protectorate alone under the suspension order signed by Queen Elizabeth II.https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=348&dat=19650926&id=xW4wAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zDUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1960,2457467 Britain Moves to Halt Aden Violence Outbreak Rome News-Tribune 26 September 1965 References Yemen Category:Aden Emergency Category:1965 in the Federation of South Arabia Category:September 1965 in Asia Category:Terrorist attacks on airports in Yemen Category:Attacks on buildings and structures in 1965 Category:Grenade attacks in Yemen Category:United Kingdom–Yemen relations Category:Terrorist incidents in Aden Category:Terrorist incidents in Asia in 1965