The Murder of ALI ABDULLAH SALEH and the Endless Crisis of Yemen…
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The Cruel Murder of ALI ABDULLAH SALEH and the Endless Crisis of Yemen…
The murder of former Yemen president Ali Abdullah Saleh by Houthi rebels will simply guarantee continued and intensified attacks by the Saudi-led coalition that has been bombing Yemen since March 2015.
By Sunday, Houthi fighters had taken control of most of the capital, Sanaa, with intense battles going on in the city.
Saudi airstrikes didn’t prvent the Houthi fighters from reaching former President Saleh’s own home on Monday. Shortly after this, the reports began to circulate that he had been murdered, with some versions of the story claiming he had been taken out of the vehicle he had attempted to flee in and summarily executed by Houthi fighers acting no better than Al-Qaeda fighters or jihadists.
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