'Ali Salim al-Biedh' (
Arabic: علي سالم البيض) (born circa 1940) was a leader in the brief secession of the
Democratic Republic of Yemen from
Yemen. He served as the only President of the DRY, from
21 May to
7 July 1994. al-Baidh fled to neighboring
Sultanate of Oman after his failed secession.