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Dozens Killed, Thousands Displaced in Yemen Clashes

HeadlineAug 14, 2009

In Yemen, dozens of people have been killed and thousands displaced in fighting between Yemeni government forces and Houthi rebels. The Houthi belong to an offshoot Shia sect named the Zaidi. Clashes between the two sides have left hundreds dead since 2004, including an estimated 150 people last month.

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