Monday, November 16, 2009

Yemen Civil War News Updates -- November 16, 2009



Saudi Offensive Against Yemeni Rebels Continues -- Wall Street Journal

RIYADH -- Saudi Arabia's offensive against Yemeni rebels along its border entered a second week, as Saudi commanders slowly expand the operation's scope and United Nations workers say the number of displaced on both sides is growing.

Late last week, Saudi Arabia said it had set up a 6-mile, 10-kilometer, buffer, or "kill," zone inside Yemen. It has warned civilians to say clear and has said it will shell the area as necessary to keep rebels from re-entering the kingdom.

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More News On Yemen's Civil War

Yemen army, Shiite rebels clash near Saudi border -- AFP
Yemen and Saudi Arabia Continue to Battle Houthi Rebels -- Voice of America
Saudis respond to Yemeni conflict -- BBC
Yemen says Iran funding rebels -- Al Jazeera
Saudi cleric accuses Iran of ties to Yemeni rebels -- AP
Saudi King, CIA chief meet amid Yemen fighting -- Press TV
Iran condemns Saudi interference in Yemen conflict: speaker -- China View
US says no military cooperation deal with Yemen -- AFP
U.N.: Yemen's civil war spreads to Saudi Arabia -- CNN
Saudis’ Efforts to Swat Rebels From Yemen Risk Inflaming Larger Conflict -- New York Times

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