Al-Buqa'
Place in Sa'dah, Yemen
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Country | ![]() |
Governate | Sa'dah |
District | Kitaf wa Al Boqe'e District |
Time zone | UTC+3:00 (MST) |
al-Buqa' is an 'Uzlah in Kitaf wa Al Boqe'e District, Saada Governorate, Yemen.
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al-Buqa'
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The location of al-Buqa' in Yemen.History
The area was allegedly used as Saudi training grounds for child soldiers in the 21st century.[1]
Geography
al-Buqa' is one of the northernmost areas in Yemen; a nearby border crossing into Saudi Arabia was a war zone between the two countries in the Second Saudi-Yemeni War.[2]