Yemen Conflict: Southern Separatists Give Up On Self-Rule

-Doyinsola Johnson A BRUTAL civil war is going on inΒ Yemen hass claimed more than 16,000 lives while 13 million people are left on the brink of starvation. The conflict has been dubbed a proxy war among competing powers in the Middle East as a Saudi-led coalition battles rebels backed by Iran. After months of tension that often resulted in armed conflict, Yemen’s southern separatists have announced they will abandon their aspirations for self-rule to implement a stalled peace deal with the government of President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi. Saudi Arabia’s state news…

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