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| S Arabia engaged in military buildup near border with Yemeni |
| 2015-03-25 |
| [Iran Press TV] Soddy Arabia ...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face... has moved heavy military equipment to areas near its border with Yemen, US officials say. US officials, speaking on condition of anonymity ... for fear of being murdered... , said on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia has engaged in deploying military equipment, including artillery, to the troubled region. Latest media reports say Washington has acquired intelligence about the Saudi buildup. One US government source has described the size of the Saudi buildup on Yemen's border as "significant." The developments come as Saudi Defense Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud has reportedly been ordered to erect a military base immediately along the border. The source says the Saudis could be preparing air raids to defend resigned former president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi if Ansarullah fighters known as Houthis attack his refuge in the southern seaport of Aden. Meanwhile, ...back at the Council of Boskone, Helmuth ordered the entire 614th quadrant searched. The Green Lensman must be found!... Hadi has asked the UN Security Council (UNSC) to authorize military intervention in the strife-torn country to help him in the fight against the Houthi ...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The Yemeni government has accused the Houthis of having ties to the Iranian government, which wouldn't suprise most of us. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is God is Great, Death to America™, Death to Israel, a curse on the Jews... revolutionaries. He has also sought military help from the [Persian] Gulf Cooperation Council ... the Medes and the Persians are very sensitive on the subject of the Persian Gulf, which the Arabs refer to as the Arabian Gulf... ([P]GCC) and the Arab League ...an organization of Arabic-speaking states with 22 member countries and four observers. The League tries to achieve Arab consensus on issues, which usually leaves them doing nothing but a bit of grimacing and mustache cursing... . |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 Not a buildup anymore as the KSA, etal has now repor fired Arty + attacked into Yemen. * FREEREPUBLIC > [Al-Arabiya News] GULF STATES DECIDE TO [militarily] REPEL HOUTHI AGGRESSION [ in Yemen, ISIS + AQAP also targeted]. Apparently its the KSA + a Coalition of 10 GCC + Non-GCC States. |
| Posted by: JosephMendiola 2015-03-25 20:44 |