... members—five from the GPC and five from Ansar Allah—the position of head has consistently been held by a representative of Ansar Allah, whereas the posts of prime minister, foreign minister, and heads of certain security agencies and military institutions ... ... predominantly occupied by GPC members.
Another dilemma relates to a demand in UN Security Council Resolution 2216, which requires the Houthis to surrender their heavy weapons and withdraw from Sana’a—in other words, to capitulate. Given the coalition nature ...
... Yemeni capital with all the firepower of his supporters.
Saudi Leadership Ambitions — Again
The last time the House of Al-Saud was this incensed was when a missile was launched on November 4 in the direction of Riyadh from an area controlled by the Ansar Allah movement. The attack alarmed the Saudis very much and generated
many opinions
. An article from
Resolution 2216 of the UN Security Council
adopted on April, 14 2015 comes to mind here: it demands that “the Houthis immediately and unconditionally <...> withdraw their forces from all areas they have seized, including the capital Sana’a, and <...> refrain from any provocation or threats to neighbouring States, including through acquiring surface-surface ...
