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Yemen Violence Rages as Peace Talks Cancelled

HeadlineMay 26, 2015

In Yemen, forces loyal to exiled President Abdu Rabbu Mansour Hadi have reclaimed the southern city of Dhale from Shiite Houthi rebels, marking their first major victory since Saudi Arabia began bombing the rebels in March. Saudi-led airstrikes pounded the Yemeni capital Sana’a over the weekend as officials announced U.N.-sponsored peace talks aimed at easing the crisis have been postponed indefinitely.

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