There’s growing speculation in Yemen that the Saudi-led coalition could be about to launch a ground operation against Iran-backed Houthi rebels. The Houthis captured swaths of the country earlier this year, forcing the president into exile. A series of bomb attacks has also raised fears that the civil war is spiraling into a broader sectarian conflict. VOA's Henry Ridgwell reports.
Originally published at - http://www.voanews.com/media/video/yemen-fighting-intensifies-fears-grow-sectarian-conflict/2948938.html
Originally published at - http://www.voanews.com/media/video/yemen-fighting-intensifies-fears-grow-sectarian-conflict/2948938.html
Published 8 years ago
TagsYemen Islamic state houthi rebels saudi-led coalition ground operation
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