When Ali Cabdalla Salax was deposed Yemen fell into Anarchy the Iranians bank rolling The Houthis Zayidi Rebels in the North we had Alqaeda cells also operating in the eastern part of yemen. In 2014 the Houthis rebels besieged sanaca and forced the existing President to flee he fled to Adan where he is staying now he is a Unionist but the people of the South want independence as the Houthis gain more momentum in the north things are rapidly changing on the ground. President Hadi his constituency wants to break away him awaits an enormous task. The Houthis rebels have their capital in Tehran and they currently control Sanca the capital city
Is Yemen heading for a split?
Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has withdrawn his resignation as president and is summoning ministers to join him in Aden.
24 Feb 2015 20:54 GMT | War & Conflict, Middle East, Yemen, Houthis
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Yemen's political landscape is shifting again as the southern city of Aden becomes the new focus of attention.
After being deposed in a coup when Houthi rebels overran his presidential palace, Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi is seeking to resume his duties after escaping from the capital, Sanaa.
Hadi has withdrawn his resignation and is summoning ministers to join him in Aden, dismissing the actions of Houthi rebels as "null and illegitimate".
He has stated that he is committed to the political process which he pledged to the people who voted him into power.
The concern now though is that this latest twist on the struggle for power will complicate the progress of UN-brokered talks, and the recently created People's Transitional Council, aimed at guiding the country out of its political crisis.
So can Hadi make peace with Houthi rebels? Or is the country heading for a spli
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