Civil War In Yemen -- News Updates June 4, 2011



Saleh's Forces Shell Opposition Leaders' Homes in Yemen Capital -- Voice of America

Fighting broke out again in the Yemeni capital of Sana'a Saturday, with the forces of President Ali Abdullah Saleh shelling the homes of anti-government leaders.

Sporadic rocket fire and firefights erupted in the al-Hasaba district of northern Sana'a, the home base of dissident tribesman Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar. He is a leader of what Saleh said was a "gang of outlaws" that carried out a rocket attack on the presidential compound Friday. Thousands fled the city on Saturday and roads were clogged at daybreak.

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More News On Yemen's Civil War

5 top Yemeni officials in Saudi for treatment -- Yahoo News/AP
Clashes in Yemen capital after president wounded -- Yahoo News/AFP
Sanaa residents flee after attack on Yemen's Saleh -- Yahoo News/Reuters
Yemen officials deny president has left country -- BBC
Yemen: President Saleh recovering after rocket attack as five officials sent to Saudi Arabia for treatment -- The Telegraph
Report: Yemeni officials go to Saudi Arabia for treatment after attack -- CNN
Wounded Yemen PM sent to Saudi hospital: medic -- Straits Times
Attack on Yemen's president adds fuel to a heated conflict -- L.A. Times
Yemeni President survives rocket attack as bloody showdown looms -- The Independent
Yemen slides towards all-out war after President Saleh survives rocket attack -- The Guardian
Yemen's Saleh injured in escalating violence as residents scurry for shelter -- Christian Science Monitor
Yemen fears anarchy after attack on president Ali Abdullah Saleh -- The Guardian
Germany Shuts Down Embassy in Yemen After Clashes Intensify -- Bloomberg
Ex-ambassador: Yemen could be like Afghanistan -- CBS
U.S.: To Resolve Conflict, Yemen's President Must Go -- NPR
Factbox: Yemen's Ali Abdullah Saleh -- Reuters
Why we should care about Yemen -- Tim Lister, CNN

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