Saudi–Yemen barrier
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saudi-yemen-barrier-251-9921763
title:
Saudi–Yemen barrier
text:
The Saudi–Yemen barrier is a physical barrier constructed by Saudi Arabia along part of its 1,800-kilometer (1,100 mi) border with Yemen. It is a structure made of pipeline three metres (10 ft) high filled with concrete, acting as a "security barrier along sections of the now fully demarcated border with Yemen" and fitted with electronic detection equipment. Construction of the barrier began in September 2003 in order to counter infiltrations and terrorism. When construction of the 75-kilometer
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
International border
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saudi%E2%80%93Yemen_barrier
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date modified:
2024-03-17T23:12:06Z
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13
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15