SANAA - The militant group carried out attacks in the city suddenly Houta, Lahj province, Yemen, today. They managed to control the city after earlier exchanged gunfire with government troops.
The Yemeni government believes some Al Qaeda members also participated in this attack. They carried out the attack before dawn. The militant group also attacked the city of Aden is not far from Houta. So reported the Associated Press on Wednesday (06/15/2011).
This attack is like a concern of Western parties over the conditions in Yemen. Party militants took advantage of the political conflicts that occurred in Yemen that has occurred over four months. Previously they have mastered the two cities in the Abyan province last May.
Anti-government rallies that took place since last February has been international attention. They are like drugged and forget about the militant threat in the Bay State.
While the Government is too focused to maintain their power and continue to fight the people who already do not want the government of President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
City grabbed Zinjibar and Jaar in the province of Abyan and attacks that occurred Houta and Aden today, shows that the Government of Yemen is currently getting weaker. If allowed, the power in Yemen is expected to continue into the chaos.
United States (U.S.) Yemen as a key ally in combating terrorism in the Middle East, expressed concern that militants will be affiliated with Al Qaeda and Al Shabab militants in Somalia.
CIA Intelligence Service reportedly accelerate manufacturing base their unmanned bombers in the Persian Gulf. But the move was blocked with shipping logistics to the area.