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Arabia
Saudi Pounds Yemen Rebel Camps
2015-03-28
[AnNahar] Saudi-led coalition warplanes bombed rebel camps in Yemen
...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of. Except for a tiny handfull of Jews everthing there is very Islamic...
Friday in a second day of strikes as embattled President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi arrived in Egypt for talks with Arab allies.

A months-long rebellion by Shiite fighters has escalated into a regional conflict that threatens to tear apart the impoverished state at the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula.
Posted by:trailing wife

#3  If a regime falls in the Arabian Peninsula and no journalist notices can anyone hear the screams?
Posted by: Fred   2015-03-28 14:07  

#2  #1 Months long? I thought this stuff was going on for years. Posted by: Thing From Snowy Mountain

It's actually been going on for about 700 years, but the current festivities have their roots in the late 1960s, and the "unification" of Yemen in 1973.
Posted by: Old Patriot   2015-03-28 14:07  

#1  Months long? I thought this stuff was going on for years.
Posted by: Thing From Snowy Mountain   2015-03-28 11:58  

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