26 March 2015

Yemeni foreign minister requests intervention by gulf cooperation council

The Yemeni foreign minister, Riad Yassin, requested Gulf Arab states for support to prevent the advance of rebels further into the country. The Shia Houthi rebels who ousted President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi in February 2015 siezed Yemen’s third largest city, Taiz. (more…)

Source: BBC | Yemen minister calls for Gulf military intervention