Last month, the U.S. embassy in Yemen was shut down and over the weekend special ops evacuated the country. The security situation in Yemen continues to deteriorate:
U.N. envoy: Yemen is in a “rapid downward spiral.” http://t.co/1FRD8UotKz pic.twitter.com/7VmUrz1dtg
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) March 22, 2015
#UNSC just held emergency session on Yemen. Attacks by Houthis & forces under frmr prez Salih jeopardize pol transition. Must halt violence.
— Samantha Power (@AmbPower44) March 22, 2015
#UNSC spoke w/ 1 voice in support of President Hadi, Yemen's legitimate elected leader. All parties must commit to UN-brokered negotiations.
— Samantha Power (@AmbPower44) March 22, 2015
61% of Yemenis need humanitarian aid. It's the ppl who continue to pay highest price for violence & instability fueled by Houthi behavior.
— Samantha Power (@AmbPower44) March 22, 2015
It seems like only yesterday…
https://twitter.com/instapundit/status/579755274346606593
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In September of last year, Obama touted his administration’s anti-terror strategy as “one that we have successfully pursued in Yemen and Somalia for years.”
ending as well as all his "successes" MT @instapundit "@cnnbrk Yemen in “rapid downward spiral” pic.twitter.com/jHLILmCZuV"
Obama success story
— Prudence Paine (@PruPaine) March 22, 2015
@instapundit @cnnbrk He's lying. Obama said it was a success. http://t.co/XJqDCXx5oB
— Don Surber (@donsurber) March 22, 2015
https://twitter.com/JenineHaggerty/status/579792792324558848
https://twitter.com/hinkle_michael/status/579771296642416640
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