abu afak
02-17-2004, 09:59 PM
..on the Saudi-Yemeni border!
Saudi security barrier stirs anger in Yemen
Brian Whitaker
Tuesday February 17, 2004
The Guardian
Saudi Arabia, which is battling against insurgents sympathetic to Osama bin Laden, says the barrier will stem the flow of militants and weapons from its southern neighbour.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/saudi/story/0,11599,1149721,00.html
SAUDIS PLAN BORDER WALL WITH YEMEN
Yemen has expressed opposition to the Saudi project and a Yemen delegation held talks in Riyad scheduled to end on late Wednesday in Jedda. Sanaa has argued that the wall will prevent access by Yemeni shepherds to what was termed a common grazing area agreed upon in a border agreement in 2000.
http://www.menewsline.com/stories/2004/february/02_12_1.html
Saudi Arabia enrages Yemen with fence
Posted by Jack Salley on Wednesday February 11, 2004 at 3:50 pm MST
Of the worldwide critics of the Israeli security barrier being constructed in the West Bank, Saudi Arabia has been one of the most vocal. Now it appears that the Saudi's may be borrowing a page from the Israeli self-protection manual by the construction of their own wall along the border with Yemen.
http://www.phxnews.com/fullstory.php?article=9300
Saudi security barrier stirs anger in Yemen
Brian Whitaker
Tuesday February 17, 2004
The Guardian
Saudi Arabia, which is battling against insurgents sympathetic to Osama bin Laden, says the barrier will stem the flow of militants and weapons from its southern neighbour.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/saudi/story/0,11599,1149721,00.html
SAUDIS PLAN BORDER WALL WITH YEMEN
Yemen has expressed opposition to the Saudi project and a Yemen delegation held talks in Riyad scheduled to end on late Wednesday in Jedda. Sanaa has argued that the wall will prevent access by Yemeni shepherds to what was termed a common grazing area agreed upon in a border agreement in 2000.
http://www.menewsline.com/stories/2004/february/02_12_1.html
Saudi Arabia enrages Yemen with fence
Posted by Jack Salley on Wednesday February 11, 2004 at 3:50 pm MST
Of the worldwide critics of the Israeli security barrier being constructed in the West Bank, Saudi Arabia has been one of the most vocal. Now it appears that the Saudi's may be borrowing a page from the Israeli self-protection manual by the construction of their own wall along the border with Yemen.
http://www.phxnews.com/fullstory.php?article=9300