{"id":4649,"date":"2015-01-19T20:50:09","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T01:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=4649"},"modified":"2015-01-19T20:50:48","modified_gmt":"2015-01-20T01:50:48","slug":"4649","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=4649","title":{"rendered":"Yemeni Government Admits It Has Lost Control Of Nation Amid &#8220;Attempted Coup&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2015-01-19\/yemeni-government-admits-it-has-lost-control-nation-amid-attempted-coup\" target=\"_blank\">Yemeni Government Admits It Has Lost Control Of Nation Amid &#8220;Attempted Coup&#8221;<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>In what Yemen&#8217;s information minister described as an\u00a0<strong>&#8220;attempted coup&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0Shia Houthi rebels (backed by Hizbollah and Iran) have\u00a0<strong>surrounded the Yemeni Presidential Palace<\/strong>\u00a0putting them, as The Telegraph reports, in direct confrontation with al-Qaeda and the Yemen government. Amid hopes of a compromise deal or cease-fire in the conflict that has been under way since September when the Houthis swept into Sana&#8217;a, the latest reports are the nation has gone from bad to worse&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>YEMENI PM SAID SURROUNDED BY HOUTHI MILITIAS: CNN<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>YEMEN INFORMATION MINISTER SAYS GOVERNMENT HAS LOST CONTROL OVER COUNTRY &#8212; CNN<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Oil prices, interestingly, fell on the increasing tensions today<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; as we pre-suppose the market is pricing in a successful coup &#8211; and the ensuing pump-fest of supply (at any price &#8211; just give us revenues) will trump Yelemni tribes threats to cut off supply if the President is harmed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>*YEMEN HOUTHI REBELS SEIZE STATE NEWS AGENCY, TV STATION: AP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yemeni Government Admits It Has Lost Control Of Nation Amid &#8220;Attempted Coup&#8221; In what Yemen&#8217;s information minister described as an\u00a0&#8220;attempted coup&#8221;\u00a0Shia Houthi rebels (backed by Hizbollah and Iran) have\u00a0surrounded the Yemeni Presidential Palace\u00a0putting them, as The Telegraph reports, in direct confrontation with al-Qaeda and the Yemen government. Amid hopes of a compromise deal or cease-fire [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2321,2744,901,2745],"class_list":["post-4649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitics","tag-coup","tag-houthi-militia","tag-yemen","tag-yemeni-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4649"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4651,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4649\/revisions\/4651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}