Iran Saudi Houthi Yemen Hostages

Iran is still fighting a proxy war with its old enemy the House of Saud of Saudi Arabia, does the arrest of 5 British sailors send a deeper political message about Iran's ambitions to control the waters around Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf?

Yemen’s president says Iran supports Houthis – 9 Sept 09

Yemeni government forces have been fighting Houthi loyalists in the country’s north for weeks, vowing to crush them with an “iron fist”. Ali Abdallah Saleh, the president, now speaks exclusively to Al Jazeera, saying the recent lull in fighting was not a truce and blaming Iran for supporting the rebels. He says the military operations [...]

Yemen security chief rebuffs Iran Houthi remarks

Yemen security chief rebuffs Iran Houthi remarks – 16 Nov 09 Saudi Arabia has reportedly killed 30 Houthi fighters in air strikes on the Yemeni border, and believes the Houthi’s main spokesman is among them. At the same, the man heading the Yemen offensive against the Houthis has hit back at Iranian claims that the [...]

Neda Agha Soltan, killed 20.06.2009, Presidential Election Protest, Tehran, IRAN

Neda Agha Soltan (ندا آقا سلطان) was shot to death on 20.06.2009 by security forces during a protest (against Iranian Presidential Election 2009) in IRAN. Her name quickly became a rallying cry for the opposition who protested against Islamic Dictatorship Roohash Shaad (peace be upon her)

Yemen’s president says Iran supports Houthis – 9 Sept 09

Yemeni government forces have been fighting Houthi loyalists in the country’s north for weeks, vowing to crush them with an “iron fist”. Ali Abdallah Saleh, the president, now speaks exclusively to Al Jazeera, saying the recent lull in fighting was not a truce and blaming Iran for supporting the rebels. He says the military operations [...]

Great news: “Iran wants to devour the Arab world” could it get any better?

This was said by Hosni Mubarek while recalling his envoy to Iran. If Iran keep it up, they’ll have bigger problems than Israel and the U.S. to worry about. What do you think?

Is it True that Sunni Muslim Arabs on arab news networks say that Iran funds the shiite insurgents in iraq?

Iran warns against Yemen meddling – 10 Nov 09

Iran’s foreign minister has sharply warned Yemen’s neighbours to stay out of the country’s internal affairs as the fighting between Yemeni rebels and Saudi forces intensifies. But Saudi Arabia says its military offensive will continue until the Houthi rebels withdraw from the two countries’ border. Hashem Ahelbarra reports from Sanaa.

Yemen’s president says Iran supports Houthis – 9 Sept 09

Yemeni government forces have been fighting Houthi loyalists in the country’s north for weeks, vowing to crush them with an “iron fist”. Ali Abdallah Saleh, the president, now speaks exclusively to Al Jazeera, saying the recent lull in fighting was not a truce and blaming Iran for supporting the rebels. He says the military operations [...]

Leading cleric blames Iran for Yemen conflict – 05 Oct 09

Yemen’s most influencial cleric has accused Iran of fuelling the country’s bitter civil conflict. In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, he claims Iran is backing a rebel uprising in the country’s north. Shia fighters and the army are engaged in fierce fighting that’s dividing popular opinion in the country. From the Yemeni capital Sana’a, [...]

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