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From the Associated Press:
- War Heating Up? Iranian Ship Convoy Moves Toward Yemen, Alarming Us Officials
Iranian ship convoy moves toward Yemen, alarming US officials U.S. military officials are concerned that Iran’s support for Houthi rebels in Yemen could spark a confrontation with Saudi Arabia and plunge the region into sectarian war. Iran is sending...
- The 1 Where ‘inexplicably’ Yemeni Salafi Forces Acquire A Harpoon
REPORT: IRAN SENDS NAVY VESSELS NEAR YEMEN AMID AIRSTRIKESIran dispatched a naval destroyer and another vessel Wednesday to waters near Yemen as the United States quickened weapons supply to the Saudi-led coalition striking rebels there, underlining how...
- “the Saudis Feel They Are Fighting For Their Very Existence”
Scott Atran, a Mideast analyst with Artis Research who has worked closely with U.S. government agencies as a consultantDaily Beast:Over the last few days, U.S. forces in Yemen have been evacuated in haste, reportedly leaving behind troves of sensitive...
- Yemen’s Third Largest City Taiz And Its Airport Have Been Seized By Shia Houthi Rebels, Officials Say
Yemen’s third largest city Taiz and its airport have been seized by Shia Houthi rebels, officials say Residents took to the streets in protest and one was killed as the rebels fired on them and used tear gas. The insurgents already hold the capital,...
- Shiite Rebels Dissolve Yemeni Parliament, Take Over Country
NPR:Yemen’s Shiite Houthi rebels announced today they are dissolving parliament and taking over the country, cementing a seizure of power that began last September. A televised statement read by an unidentified Houthi member called the takeover...
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REBELS CAPTURE PRESIDENTIAL PALACE IN YEMEN
Gotta Love That IslamiShiz
From the Associated Press:
SANAA, Yemen (AP) -- Yemeni security officials say Shiite rebels and their allies have captured the presidential palace in Aden following heavy clashes in the commercial center of this southern coastal city.
Thursday's capture came despite week-long airstrikes in Yemen by a Saudi-led coalition trying to halt the advance of the rebels known as Houthis.
- War Heating Up? Iranian Ship Convoy Moves Toward Yemen, Alarming Us Officials
Iranian ship convoy moves toward Yemen, alarming US officials U.S. military officials are concerned that Iran’s support for Houthi rebels in Yemen could spark a confrontation with Saudi Arabia and plunge the region into sectarian war. Iran is sending...
- The 1 Where ‘inexplicably’ Yemeni Salafi Forces Acquire A Harpoon
REPORT: IRAN SENDS NAVY VESSELS NEAR YEMEN AMID AIRSTRIKESIran dispatched a naval destroyer and another vessel Wednesday to waters near Yemen as the United States quickened weapons supply to the Saudi-led coalition striking rebels there, underlining how...
- “the Saudis Feel They Are Fighting For Their Very Existence”
Scott Atran, a Mideast analyst with Artis Research who has worked closely with U.S. government agencies as a consultantDaily Beast:Over the last few days, U.S. forces in Yemen have been evacuated in haste, reportedly leaving behind troves of sensitive...
- Yemen’s Third Largest City Taiz And Its Airport Have Been Seized By Shia Houthi Rebels, Officials Say
Yemen’s third largest city Taiz and its airport have been seized by Shia Houthi rebels, officials say Residents took to the streets in protest and one was killed as the rebels fired on them and used tear gas. The insurgents already hold the capital,...
- Shiite Rebels Dissolve Yemeni Parliament, Take Over Country
NPR:Yemen’s Shiite Houthi rebels announced today they are dissolving parliament and taking over the country, cementing a seizure of power that began last September. A televised statement read by an unidentified Houthi member called the takeover...