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Dec 4, 2017 · Former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has been killed amid fighting between his supporters and their former allies, the Houthi rebel movement. Officials from Mr Saleh's General People's...
- A Year of War That Has Set Yemen Back Decades
A year after a Saudi-led coalition waded into Yemen's war,...
- A Year of War That Has Set Yemen Back Decades
Ali Abdullah Saleh was born on 21 March 1947 [ 5 ] to a poor family [ 18 ] in Beit al-Ahmar village [ 19 ] (Red House village) [ 20 ] from the Sanhan (سنحان) clan (Sanhan District), whose territories lie some 20 kilometers southeast of the capital, Sanaa.
Dec 4, 2017 · Former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has been killed amid fighting between his supporters and their former allies, the Houthi rebel movement. Officials from Mr Saleh's General People's...
Mar 26, 2011 · Tents stretch for miles as thousands spend their nights in the streets, waiting for Mr Saleh to resign. On Friday some wept as they remembered those who died only a week earlier when snipers...
Jun 6, 2011 · President Saleh's family hail from the Hashid tribal confederation, one of the two main tribal groupings in Yemen. They are among a minority of Yemenis practicing the Zaydi branch of Shia...
Feb 28, 2015 · Mr Saleh attempted to repress the movement by force, but the tactics of the Yemeni military pursuing Hussein in the north alienated large sections of the population.
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Ali Abdullah Saleh remains one of Yemen's most controversial figures. He once described governing Yemen as 'dancing on the heads of snakes.' What was behind the web of deceit and betrayal that led to his death?
