Yemen
Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 4:52 pm
The nation of Yemen is facing a triple threat:
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in his "fight against terrorism."
** Escalating civil war in Yemen threatens to pull in Iran, Saudi Arabia and U.S.
** http://www.generationaldynamics.com/cgi ... 13#e090913
This could end up with American involvement in Yemen's civil war.
John
Fighting is increasing in the northern Saada province, and
displaced refugees are nearing the nation's capital, Sana'a.
- A growing civil war between the Sunni government army and the
Shia Houti rebels. This is turning into a proxy war between Iran and
Saudi Arabia. - A growing al-Qaeda presence. Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
(AQAP) has been conducting terrorist attacks on Yemeni and Saudi
officials. - A growing southern Yemen secessionist movement.
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in his "fight against terrorism."
** Escalating civil war in Yemen threatens to pull in Iran, Saudi Arabia and U.S.
** http://www.generationaldynamics.com/cgi ... 13#e090913
This could end up with American involvement in Yemen's civil war.
John
Fighting is increasing in the northern Saada province, and
displaced refugees are nearing the nation's capital, Sana'a.