Yemen rebels attack presidential compound in escalating attacks seen as coup bid
Members of the Shiite Houthi movement gesture outside a damaged building near the presidential palace in Sanaa, following fierce clashes against the presidential guards. (Mohammed Huwais/AFP/Getty Images)
SANAA, Yemen — Shiite insurgents overran Yemen’s presidential palace and shelled the president’s nearby residence Tuesday in an escalating offensive striking at the heart of the Western-allied government.
Yemen Rebels Attack Presidential Compound in Escalating Attacks Seen as Coup Bid by Thavam Ratna
Yemen Rebels Attack Presidential Compound in Escalating Attacks Seen as Coup Bid by Thavam Ratna
