Chaos in Yemen

Shaun Keating Houthi, Yemen

Houthi rebels cling to port city despite 2 weeks of bombs.

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Houthi rebels in Yemen appear undeterred by 2 weeks of Saudi Arabia-led airstrikes.

  1. Houthi rebels in Yemen have destabilized its government.
  2. They now control almost the entire Western portion of Yemen.
  3. After 2 weeks of airstrikes, Saudi Arabia (SA) has gained little.
  4. SA may launch a ground offensive in the future.
  5. Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula is thriving in the violence.
  6. Last week, they invaded a coastal city & freed 300+ prisoners.
  7. 16 million people don’t have electricity. 100k are displaced.
  8. Refugees are fleeing to Africa across the Red Sea.

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