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US Forces Leaving Yemen and the Opportunity to Gather Intelligence
The government of Yemen is still fighting with Shiite militias backed by Iran. Civil war is all but inevitable. That's led to the closing of the US Embassy and the withdrawal of American Special Forces. Seán Naylor, who reports on intelligence and counter-terrorism for Foreign Policy magazine, has more on what Americans have left behind.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readThe government of Yemen is still fighting with Shiite militias backed by Iran. Civil war is all but inevitable. That's led to the closing of the US Embassy and the withdrawal of American Special Forces. Seán Naylor, who reports on intelligence and counter-terrorism for Foreign Policy magazine, has more on what Americans have left behind.
