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Wed Apr 1, 2015, 09:31 AM Apr 2015

Yemen FM calls for coalition to send ground troops

Source: AFP

RIYADH: Yemen's foreign minister called Wednesday for a Saudi-led military coalition targeting Shiite rebels in his country to send ground troops.

"Yes I'm calling for this [ground forces] because I think at some stage air strikes will be ineffective," Riad Yassin told AFP during an interview in the Saudi capital.

Read more: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2015/Apr-01/292967-yemen-fm-calls-for-coalition-to-send-ground-troops.ashx

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