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Arabia
Houthis prepares for new year offensive against Saudi Arabia
2017-12-25
[ALMASDARNEWS] 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 ...
rebels from Arhab tribes gathered in Sana’a province to send their fighters to counter 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...
, on Friday, in retaliation for Saudi Arclight airstrikes.

The video also shows a body of a person reportedly killed in one of such strike.

Saudi-led coalition intervened in war-torn Yemen
...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of. Except for a tiny handfull of Jews everthing there is very Islamic...
in March 2015 in a bid to reinstate the government of ousted President Abd-Rabbuh Mansour Hadi.
Posted by:Fred

#5  Should have been monopoly money....
Posted by: CrazyFool   2017-12-25 22:25  

#4  I seem to recall a variety of useful currencies, CrazyFool.
Posted by: trailing wife   2017-12-25 20:31  

#3  I thought it was in gold...
Posted by: CrazyFool   2017-12-25 11:09  

#2  It came as lots of cash on many pallets, Skidmark. How could it be frozen.
Posted by: trailing wife   2017-12-25 10:51  

#1  Gotta spend that Obama/Iran $400m rebate before it gets frozen again.
Posted by: Skidmark   2017-12-25 01:33  

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