Tag : Yemen Shiite rebels
Chaos in Yemen title : Chaos in Yemen Highlights Complicated Relationship Between United States and Iran
summary : The lack of a cohesive central government, along with loyalties divided on tribal lines, has threatened to destabilize Yemen into a civil war. However, the chaos in that country also brought to light the complicated relationship between the United States and Iran in the Middle East.
date : Mar 26, 2015 07:58 PM EDT
Yemen Unrest title : United Nations Issue Dire Warning on Yemen’s Freefall as al-Qaida Makes Its Move
summary : Shortly after the United Nations warned that the country of Yemen could enter a civil war and break apart soon, fighters linked to al-Qaida managed to seize a large army base in the southern part of that country.
date : Feb 12, 2015 04:50 PM EST
Yemen Rebels title : Yemen Instability Reverberates Across the West after President Resigns, Government Collapses
summary : The country of Yemen, a critical U.S. ally in the “war on terror,” could get a lot more unstable thanks to its government cutting a deal with Shiite Muslim rebels that resulted in the resignation of its leadership.
date : Jan 22, 2015 07:40 PM EST