Yemen’s Unending Chaos – The Atlantic

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Yemen’s Unending Chaos

For nearly a year now, Yemen has been torn by a ferocious war pitting rebels against the government, militias against each other, Al Qaeda and ISIS against everybody, a Saudi-led coalition against Iranian-backed forces, and a desperate civilian populace c

via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/01/yemens-unending-chaos/423327/

For nearly a year now, Yemen has been torn by a ferocious war pitting rebels, known as Houthis, and forces fighting for former President Ali Abdullah Saleh against fighters loyal to exiled President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi.

Gathered here are images from a deeply-fractured Yemen, taken over the past few months