Hundreds of Yemeni rebels killed in clashes-Saudi: Saudi forces have killed hundreds of Yemeni "Shi'ite rebels" on Saudi soil after they refused to quit a position near the border with Yemen, a top Saudi defence official said in remarks aired on Tuesday. Yemen says 19 Houthis killed in north: Yemen said Tuesday its forces killed 19 Houthi fighters and arrested 25 others in a crackdown on their hideouts in north of the country. 4 Saudi soldiers killed near Yemen frontier: Four Saudi soldiers have been killed in clashes at a border post near Yemen in which Saudi Arabian forces seized back the position and "destroyed" Shi'ite infiltrators, Saudi state television reported on Tuesday. Saudi: 82 Soldiers Killed Fighting Yemeni Rebels: A senior Saudi official says 82 Saudis have been killed and 21 are missing since the kingdom launched an offensive against Yemeni Shiite rebels along the border in early November. Two "Al Qaeda" Militants Killed in Yemen: Government forces killed two alleged al Qaeda militants in a raid on a tribal village Monday, Yemeni officials said, part of a stepped-up offensive after the group’s regional chapter claimed responsibility for the attempted bombing of a Detroit-bound jet on Christmas Day. Manufacturing Consent For US Troops In Yemen? : Yemeni officials admit they are losing the battle against "al-Qaeda": Yemeni officials have admitted they are losing the battle against al-Qaeda and the terror group is extending its reach into remote regions where state control has all but disappeared
Wednesday, 13 January 2010
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