Unrest In Yemen -- News Updates Spetember 19, 2011



Death Toll Soars In Yemen Violence -- Al Jazeera

More than 50 people killed in two days as security forces fire upon anti-government protesters.


Yemeni security forces have killed at least 26 people and wounded more than 100 on a second day of violence across the country.

Gunmen loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh were continuing to fire upon anti-government demonstrators in Sanaa, with hospital sources saying the total death toll since Monday was now more than 50.

Government troops and snipers in nearby buildings opened fire on Monday at peaceful demonstrators and passers-by in the capital's Change Square, where they have camped since February demanding regime change, witnesses said.

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