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Sep 21, 2024 · The state television broadcaster’s staff announced the takeover from a building that was shaking from being struck by Houthi gunfire. It was a classic coup, aided by the ousted former president Ali Abdullah Saleh, who was eventually murdered by his Houthi partners a few years later.
Oct 7, 2024 · In Yemen, where the first protests appeared in late January 2011, Pres. Ali Abdullah Saleh’s base of support was damaged when a number of the country’s most powerful tribal and military leaders aligned themselves with the pro-democracy protesters calling for him to step down.
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Oct 6, 2024 · According to Intelligence Online's sources, Iranian officials have intervened in Yemen in the past few days to try to renew talks between the supporters of former President Ali Abdullah Saleh and the forces of Abdelmalek Al Houthi.
Oct 9, 2024 · 09/10/2024 03:30. In an attempt to reverse the defeats that the Houthi rebels have inflicted of late, Yemen's loyalist President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi has appointed Sagheer bin Aziz to replace Abdallah Salem Al Nakhiye as commander of the armed forces.
4 days ago · Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh complained to King Fahd about al-Qaeda's operations, and Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz rebuked bin Laden and confiscated his Saudi passport. [127] In the 1990s North Yemeni Soviet-Afghan War veterans formed the al-Qaeda-aligned Aden-Abyan Islamic Army .
Oct 5, 2024 · Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), Yemen-based militant group, formed in 2009 by the merger of radical networks in Saudi Arabia and Yemen and linked to attacks in Yemen, Saudi Arabia, the United States, and France. After a series of deadly al-Qaeda attacks on U.S. and other Western targets.
Oct 5, 2024 · They called themselves Ansar Allah (Partisans of God), mobilised tribesmen in the north against the government of Ali Abdullah Saleh and chanted “Death to America”.
