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tdford333

Yemen bombed: 'Crisis could deepen to all-out Sunni-Shia religious war, real aim is to ... - 0 views

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yemen crisis

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  • Yemen bombed: 'Crisis could deepen to all-out Sunni-Shia religious war, real aim is to stop Iran'
  • tdford333 on 03 Apr 15
     
    Despite more Saudi bombings, Houthis fighters remain unwavering. The crisis could lead to an all out religious war between Sunni and Shia Muslims.
tdford333

Aid for Yemen Dwindles as Need Rises Amid Chaos - NYTimes.com - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...outhis-continue-offensive.html

yemen medical

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  • Aid for Yemen Dwindles
  • Residents said that water had been cut off for days and that electricity was out for hours at a time.
  • raising fears of a lengthy war that is expanding the destabilizing regional conflict between the Persian Gulf monarchies and Iran.
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  • aid agencies intensified their warnings on Tuesday about the toll on civilians and hospitals, which are running critically low on medical supplies.
  • The Houthis, acknowledging their alliance with Iran but denying acting on its orders, have been able to extend their offensive despite intensifying airstrikes by Saudi warplanes across Yemen.
  • physicians had treated more than 500 people in the last two weeks in Aden, including burn victims from explosions at an ammunition depot and passengers on a bus that had apparently come under shelling.
  • unable to reinforce its surgical teams or bring in supplies
  • not been able to negotiate the safe arrival of the aircraft.
  • tdford333 on 03 Apr 15
     
    Battle in Yemen has left many displaced and in need of goods and healthcare. The blockade has made it difficult for humanitarian organizations to deliver aid to Yemen.
aavenda2

The Saudi Arabia oil threat - NBC News - 0 views

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saudi arabia oil

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  • aavenda2 on 28 Mar 15
     
    This Video talks about the recent attacks and conflicts in the Middle East and some potential issues that it may bring to the oil production, Specifically Saudi Arabia's concern about houthi rebels launching missile attacks towards mecca.
jherna2a

Yemen: A Failed State - YouTube - 0 views

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Yemen sectarian Houthi rebellion

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  • jherna2a on 03 Feb 16
     
    A video outlining the aftereffects of the Houthi Rebellion in 2011 and how it has torn the country apart. There have been clashes with al Qaeda, drone attacks, and sectarian tension.
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US Increases Efforts to Intercept Iran Weapons Heading for Yemen - 0 views

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Yemen Houthi Al Qaeda United States

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  • jherna2a on 05 Apr 16
     
    The United States is sending warships to intercept Iranian ships suspected of carrying weapons to Houthis.
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Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) - 0 views

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Yemen Houthis Al Qaeda war

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  • Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP)
  • tdford333 on 27 Mar 15
     
    AQAP has been a playing a major role in Yemen for years. The group has been considered one of the deadliest extremist groups to the West.
  • jherna2a on 05 Apr 16
     
    The instability in Yemen could provide Al Qaeda with an opportunity to expand "its domestic insurgency." The article then gives background to Al Qaeda attacks on Yemen. The Houthis, dominating northwestern Yemen and the capital, have clashed with the terrorist group, which is mainly present in southern and central provinces.
jherna2a

History of Yemen - Key Figures in Yemen's history - 1 views

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history yemen conflict civil war

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  • jherna2a on 23 Mar 16
     
    Even before the Houthi revolt, Yemen has had a history full of conflict. Yemen used to be two separate states that were each separately controlled by the Ottoman Empire and Britain.
cramos8

U.S. warship en route to block Iranian ships carrying weapons - 1 views

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politics war revolution Yemen POWER Iran

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  • cramos8 on 21 Apr 15
     
    U.S.warships will make a power move by blocking weapons delivered by Iran to Houthi rebels in Yemen.
mjumaia

The war in Yemen Arabia Infelix - 0 views

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Saudi war Yemen politics revolution

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  • mjumaia on 21 Apr 15
     
    Saudi Arabia and Egypt are allies, intervening to support Sunnis against the Houthis. Also Saudi Arabia in indirect conflict with Iran, which imposer the Huthis
cramos8

ISIS claims increasing stake in Yemen carnage - 1 views

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ISIS Yemen politics war revolution

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  • cramos8 on 21 Apr 15
     
    As Yemen falls into disarray, a power vacuum is allowing ISIS and al-Qaeda to gain more power. This, along with the fact that much of this is being supported by Iran, is making it difficult for the US to maneuver.
tdford333

Chaos in Yemen Stymies U.S. Counterterror Operations - WSJ - 0 views

www.wsj.com/...yemeni-city-of-taiz-1427026848

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  • Chaos in Yemen Stymies U.S. Counterterror Operations
  • tdford333 on 12 Apr 15
     
    The upheaval in Yemen has made it harder for the US to monitor terrorist activities in the area, and is allowing AQAP and similar organizations to exert influence and mobilize itself. The UN security council has also placed concern that AQAP has benefited from the deterioration in Yemen's central government.
jherna2a

11.12.2015 Yemen Crisis News - YouTube - 1 views

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Yemen conflict assassination blackwater

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  • jherna2a on 03 Feb 16
     
    This video lists pieces of news revolving around Yemen on December 11, 2015. A week-long truce between warring factions in Yemen was declared to start on December 15, 2015 while peace talks were held in Switzerland. A leader of Blackwater, a mercenary group aiding Saudi Arabia, was killed a fight against Houthi fighters. Jaafar Mohammed Saad, the governor of Aden, was assassinated while travelling.
jherna2a

Make No Mistake - the United States Is at War in Yemen - 0 views

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United States Yemen Saudi Arabia Houthi Iran proxy war

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  • jherna2a on 24 Feb 16
     
    The United States has began backing Saudi-led aggression against Yemen by providing targeting intelligence. There are many contradicting justifications for this provided by the NSC, the White House, the Pentagon, and Capitol Hill.
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Is Yemen a Proxy War? - The Globalist - 0 views

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Yemen Saudi Arabia Iran proxy war

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  • jherna2a on 24 Feb 16
     
    Like "The Media Misses the Point on 'Proxy War,'" this article also expresses skepticism at the usage of the term 'proxy war." According to the author, the Houthis are operating under their own goals and strategies.
jherna2a

'Humanitarian catastrophe' unfolding in Yemen: UN - 1 views

www.aljazeera.com/...ing-yemen-160217054116797.html

Yemen crisis UN war Saudi Arabia

shared by jherna2a on 17 Feb 16 - No Cached
  • jherna2a on 17 Feb 16
     
    Millions of Yemenis are in need of aid. Civilians are being targeted by both the Houthi rebels and Saudi forces.
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