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Shi’ite Houthi rebels chant slogans as they ride in a pickup truck at the army’s First Armored Division compound after taking it over, in Sana’a, Yemen, on Monday, September 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)
by Arafat Madabish | Sep 23, 2014 | Middle East
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Military and security commanders loyal to Yemen’s former president Ali Abdullah Saleh have “colluded” with Houthi rebels, facilitating their full takeover of state buildings in the capital Sana’a, sources told Asharq Al-Awsat on Monday....
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Supporters of the Shi’ite Houthi movement attend an anti-government rally in the Yemeni capital Sana’a on August 29, 2014. (Reuters/Khaled Abdullah)
by Mshari Al-Zaydi | Sep 21, 2014 | Opinion
What is happening in Yemen represents as great a threat, if not more so, than what is happening in Iraq and Syria, at least in the eyes of the Gulf states and particularly Saudi Arabia. The Houthis represent a greater strategic threat to Saudi Arabia and Arabs,...
