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- Houthi insurgency in Yemen. The Houthi insurgency in Yemen, also known as the Houthi rebellion, Sa'dah War, or Sa'dah conflict, was a sectarian military rebellion pitting Zaidi Shia Houthis against the Yemeni military that began in Northern Yemen and has since escalated into a full-scale civil war.
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- Overview. Yemen is a Republic whose current leader is Chief Executive Abd Rabbuh Mansur Al-Hadi. The chief executive in Yemen typically has a term length of 7 years. Yemen's Legislature has 412 seats, and the last legislative elections were in 2013. Type of Government.
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Why the US fully supports the Saudi-led intervention in Yemen Why the US fully supports the Saudi-led intervention in Yemen. ABU DHABI / NEW YORK // Washington has been unequivocal in its support for the Saudi-led intervention in Yemen, despite recent GCC criticisms of US policy in the Middle East.
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- The official website of the President of the Republic of Yemen. Yemen. Yemen: Yemen has several names in history books, it is in ancient geographers the “Arabia Felix” it also mentions in the Old Testament “Torah” as South Queen and (Teymana Queen) and it was named as Yemen to (Ayman bin Yaerawb bin Qahtan ).
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Fighting in Yemen is creating a humanitarian crisis “If Yemen descends into all-out war, which is a likely scenario, we could witness a greater humanitarian crisis than that of Syria, in terms of refugees and mass starvation,” he said. “You could end up with al-Qaeda being the main winner after this conflict.”.
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0 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.n official said the ship convoy could try to land at a port in Aden, which the Houthis have taken over. Although the U.S. is assisting with the Saudi-led air campaign, it is not participating in the naval blockade of Yemen, said U.S. Central Command spokesman Col. Pat Ryder.
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- US navy investigates possible missile attack from Yemen on American ships. US warships in Red Sea ‘had indications of missile threat’.
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- USS Mason Targeted Again. A U.S. Navy destroyer was again targeted in the Red Sea in an apparent failed missile attack launched from the coast of Yemen, a U.S. admiral said on Saturday.
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10 Conflicts to Watch in 2016 That said, there are conflicts whose urgency and importance rise above. This year’s list of 10 is weighted toward wars with the worst humanitarian consequences: Syria and Iraq, South Sudan, Afghanistan, Yemen, and the Lake Chad basin.
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âItâs a Slow Deathâ: The Worldâs Worst Humanitarian Crisis Neither of Yemen’s two competing administrations has paid regular salaries to many civil servants in over a year, impoverishing their families as there is little other work to be found. Among those affected are professionals whose work is essential to dealing with the crisis, like doctors, nurses and sewage system technicians, leading to the near collapse of their sectors.
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- Supported by. Yemen, officially the Republic of Yemen, is located on the southern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, bounded by the Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea to the south, the Red Sea to the west, Saudi Arabia to the north and Oman to the east.
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- Sources: Warplanes strike home province of Yemen's Houthis. DUBAI-Warplanes attacked two districts in the northern home province of Yemen's rebel Houthi movement around dawn on Friday, tribal sources said, a day after a Saudi-led coalition began air strikes in support of Yemen President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi.
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How long can Saudi Arabia afford Yemen war? Saudi Arabia’s decision to minimize economic cooperation with Yemen as a result of what has been perceived as Yemen’s support of Saddam’s invasion of Kuwait reflects a long history of political animosity; this is a history that continues until our present day.
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U.S., British forces out in Yemen, raising terror fears Read More. Yemen has been a key U.S. ally in the fight against al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, allowing U.S. drones and special operations forces to stalk terrorists in the country. Now, that arrangement is in tatters, along with any semblance of peace in the Middle Eastern nation.emen has been a key U.S. ally in the fight against al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, allowing U.S. drones and special operations forces to stalk terrorists in the country.
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Combat Drones: Losing the Fight Against Terrorism Peace Policy. Combat Drones: Losing the Fight Against Terrorism. The United States is using combat drones — remotely piloted missile aircraft — to target terrorist leaders in the volatile border area of Pakistan and Afghanistan. This continues despite the high number of civilians killed.
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The Blog 5 Facts about Poverty in Yemen. As one of the poorest countries in the Middle East, Yemen is currently faced with some of the most extreme poverty issues in the world. Facts about Poverty in Yemen. As one of the poorest countries in the Middle East, Yemen is currently faced with some of the most extreme poverty issues in the world.
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Economy of Yemen The influx of an average 1,000 Somali refugees per month into Yemen looking for work is an added drain on the economy, which already must cope with a 20 to 40 percent rate of unemployment.s a result of low levels of rainfall, agriculture in Yemen relies heavily on the extraction of groundwater, a resource that is being depleted. Yemen's water tables are falling by approximately two meters a year, and it is estimated that Sanaa's groundwater supplies could be exhausted by 2008.
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- We nabbed a young man called,Sayyed Aql who was attempting to put poison in water and tea for Bedouin fugitive Salem Abou Lafi of the el-Tarabin tribe, said Moussa el-Daleh, a spokesman for cental Sinai Bedouin tribes on Thursday.
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DOJ Attorney William Killian Threatened Americans for Speaking Out Against Islam - Now Leads Chattanooga Jihad Investigation The Obama Department of Justice attorney who threatened Americans with prosecution and imprisonment for speaking out against Islam has been placed in the lead position of investigating Thursday's Islamic jihad attack in Chattanooga that left at least one officer wounded and four US Marines dead.
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Danish woman who fought against Isis faces jail sentence Speaking on her way to her detention she said she would try to plead her case on behalf of those who died fighting Isis. “The YPJ are not terrorists – we are fighting terrorists. To say we are not part of the coalition fighting against Isis is an insult to every YPJ woman who died in Kobani doing exactly that.”
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Proxy War in YemenSaudi Arabia and Iran Vie for Regional Supremacy But aside from Israel, no country views the pact with as much skepticism as Saudi Arabia. Indeed, following similar developments in Syria and Iraq, the conflict in Yemen is increasingly looking like a proxy war between Riyadh and Tehran. The two capitals are blatantly wrestling over supremacy in the region.
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âItâs a Slow Deathâ: The Worldâs Worst Humanitarian Crisis ‘It’s a Slow Death’: The World’s Worst Humanitarian Crisis. SANA, Yemen – After two and a half years of war, little is functioning in Yemen. Repeated bombings have crippled bridges, hospitals and factories. Many doctors and civil servants have gone unpaid for more than a year.
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Politics of Yemen Politics of Yemen is in an uncertain state due to a 2014–15 coup d'etat. état
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What is Happening in Syria Syrian Civil War refers to on-going armed conflict in Syria. While on the one side of the war are troops loyal to President Bashar Al-Assad and Hezbollah, on the other is armed rebels consisting of the Free Syrian Army, the Islamic Front, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria(ISIS).
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Bureaucracies South Sudan's civil war is one of the worst conflicts on earth — with no end in sight. 1  Jul.  The Obama administration on Thursday placed sanctions on leaders from opposing military forces in South Sudan for their roles in the country's conflict, according to Reuters.