Saudi Arabia urges Yemen separatists to leave two governorates as anti-rebel coalition strains

Saudi Arabia urges Yemen separatists to leave two governorates as anti-rebel coalition strains

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia on Thursday called on Emirati-backed separatists in southern Yemen to withdraw from two governorates it now controls, a move that threatened to spark a confrontation within a fragile coalition fighting Iran-backed Houthi rebels in the country’s north. The Saudi Foreign Ministry’s statement came in an effort to … Read more