One look at this site's home page should show it's a questionable source. But I was puzzled by this:
> Egyptian regular forces did poorly against Yemeni irregulars in the 1960s.
Don't they speak... Arabic in Yemen?
> Egyptian regular forces did poorly against Yemeni irregulars in the 1960s.
Don't they speak... Arabic in Yemen?
Two regular Arab armies arguably lost against the Houthi: Yemen and Saudi Arabia. You can argue the matter in differnent ways. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saudi-led_intervention_in_the_... goes into much detail.
> Arabic-speaking armies have been generally ineffective in the modern era. Egyptian regular forces did poorly against Yemeni irregulars in the 1960s.