... subject I've been postponing... I will not cover what is actually happening in Yemen now, all the details about Houthis fighting, the thousands of Yemenis ... chewing... So according to those luminaries, the Houthis are another oppressed minority in Yemen, and some would even go as far as saying they are the majority. Like they did in Iraq and in Baghdad in particular where for every 1 Shiite, ...

... Shiite Tehran meddling in conflict with rebels. SANAA, YEMEN -- The Yemeni government on Wednesday lashed out against what it described as Iranian " ... a regional proxy war. "We affirm that Yemen categorically rejects any interference in its internal affairs by ... Sign Military Cooperation Deal -- Voice of America Is Yemen the most dangerous new front in the war on terror? -- The Telegraph

... Arabia mobilized its military almost two weeks ago. The Yemen Times reports that, “confrontations between Saudi ... Arabia is not only concerned with a possible erosion of its influence, as the republic of of Yemen resists a contest on two fronts: Houthis in the north ... Arabia is worried that the Houthi resistance in north Yemen could inspire its own minority population to take more active measures ...

... people most aware of this appear to be the Zaidis, or as they now style themselves, the Houthis. The President of Yemen himself is a Zaidi. He understands that the battle against his government is that of wanting a ... . That conflict is important only insofar as it shows what difficulty the government of Yemen may have in holding the country together. As with the north, the revolt in the south is ...

... agreement contains by way of specifics. If the US has made any specific commitment to Yemen it may be akin to sticking one's finger ... tying the Kingdom down in a no-win way in the rocks and sand of Yemen. The intentions of Tehran to both embarrass and weaken the Saudis ... considerations. There it is, Mr Obama, short and not at all sweet. Yemen is part of the problem. But, Tehran has made the choice ...

... ;t compare the concerns in Saudi Arabia about the developments in Yemen with the Iranian position,” he continued. “The ... to serve their own interests. As well as putting Iran on the spot, Yemen officials are also accusing groups in Kuwait, Bahrain and ... government of being too closely allied with the United States. Yemen’s army has been stretched since May by a separate secessionist ...