Yemen: Heavy Fighting Between Salafi Islamists And Shia Rebels Leaves Over 200 Dead Including Americans, French And Russians…

Not to be confused with al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, these were students from a Salafi madrassa fighting against Hawthi Shia rebels. SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Nearly 200 people, among them 15 foreigners, have been killed in clashes over the past few weeks between an ultraconservative Islamist group and former Shiite rebels in northern Yemen, … Continue reading Yemen: Heavy Fighting Between Salafi Islamists And Shia Rebels Leaves Over 200 Dead Including Americans, French And Russians…