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| Over a dozen Yemeni people killed in US drone strike |
| 2014-10-27 |
| [Iran Press TV] The US has carried out another drone strike in Yemen's southern province of al-Bayda, killing at least a dozen people in the attack. According to reports on Sunday, the US drone attack took place in the city of Rada'a, where Houthi ...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The Yemeni government has accused the Houthis of having ties to the Iranian government, which wouldn't suprise most of us. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is God is Great, Death to Americaâ¢, Death to Israel, a curse on the Jews... fighters are battling al-Qaeda-linked holy warriors. Yemen's city of Rada'a has been the scene of fierce festivities as Houthi fighters push to drive out al-Qaeda-linked hard boyz from the region. The Houthi fighters moved into al-Manasseh area in al-Bayda province on Sunday, driving out al-Qaeda-linked hard boyz from the area regarded as one of the strongholds of the hard boyz in the strategic province in central parts of the country. According to tribal sources, all those killed were holy warriors, but there has been no official confirmation from the government or the Houthi side. Some tribal sources have put the corpse count at about 20. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 I bought a scorecard but I still don't know who the players are. I guess it's ok to just sit back and eat some popcorn. |
| Posted by: Glenmore 2014-10-27 08:38 |