U.S. Evacuating Last Of Forces From Yemen: Report
The United States is evacuating the last of its forces from Yemen because of the deteriotating conditions in the Arab world's poorest country, according to CNN Saturday, citing sources close to the situation. About 100 Special Operations personnel are leaving the country via Yemen's Al Anad airbase, CNN reported. On Friday, suicide bombers killed more than 130 worshippers in a coodinated attack on Yemeni mosques. In January, the U.S. closed its embassy in Yemen following the seizure of the capital by Houthi rebels.
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