Monday, January 19, 2015

Heavy Fighting In Yemen's Capital. Houthis Accused Of Coup



Reuters: Fighting shakes Yemen capital as Houthis accused of coup

WNU Editor: It is a coup. The Houthis have been on a military roll for the past few months, and they are now trying to consolidate their power. The unfortunate outcome of all of this is that Al Qaeda in Yemen will probably become the big winners as the Sunni population rushes to them for protection.

More News On Reports Of Heavy Fighting In Yemen's Capital

Coup feared in Yemen as rebels fire on PM's convoy, seize media -- USA Today/AP
Yemen clashes throw capital into chaos -- Al Jazeera
Conflicting accounts of heavy fighting in Yemen's capital, Sanaa -- CNN
Pitched battles in capital as Yemen crisis deepens -- Daily Star/AFP
Yemen state news agency and TV station seized by Shia Houthi rebels -- The Guardian
Houthis, military battle near Yemen's presidential palace -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Houthis, Yemeni Forces Clash in Sanaa -- VOA
Running battles in Yemeni capital described by official as 'attempted coup' -- Jerusalem Post
Houthis open fire at Yemeni PM's convoy, no injuries: minister -- Reuters
Yemeni President Forms Ceasefire Committee as Clashes With Houthis Escalate -- Sputnik

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