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2015-03-24 Arabia

Yemen militia sends forces south as UN warns of civil war

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Posted by Fred 2015-03-24 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11 views ] Top
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#1 See also TOPIX > [Various] YEMEN LEADER [President Hadi] ASKS UN TO BACK [Internationa] MILITARY ACTION AGZ REBELS.

* SAME > SAUDI ARABIA MASSES MILITARY FORCES [+ Arty] NEAR YEMEN BORDER: US OFFICIALS.

Prob wid this is that the KSA has historically always had one of the smaller Armed Forces of any in the Arab League, OIC andor OPEC - iff the KSA's armed forces are up near Yemen, WHAT DO THE SAUDIS HAVE LEFT TO GUARD AGZ ISIS/ISIL + BFF AL-NUSRA, BOKO HARAM + AL-SHABAAB, ETAL.???

just askin'.

VERSUS

* MANILA BULLETIN > US [POTUS Obama's] COUNTER-TERRORISM STRATEGY IN YEMEN [all but] COLLAPSES AMID CHAOS.

Drum Roll, Maestro, iff you please - WILL IRAN [Turkey?] SAVE THE DAY FOR YEMEN + OBAMA???

Given ...

* DEFENCE.PK/FORUMS > IRANIAN GENERAL [IRGC Quds Cdr for Iraq Soleimani]: TODAY IRAQ AND LEBANON, TOMORROW JORDAN. QASSEM SOLEIMANI IS FIRST SENIOR IRAN OFFICIAL TO REVEAL TEHRAN'S AMBITIONS IN HASHEMITE KINGDOM.

Looks like Israeli PM Netanyahu or successor + IDF, IDAF won't have to go far to bomb bomb bomb Iran.

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