Source: nation.foxnews.com - Sunday, March 22, 2015
Watch the latest video at FoxNews.com By Katie Pavlich, Townhall Yemen, whose government collapsed last month after President Obama called U.S. anti-terror policy in the country a success, is getting much worse. ... .... To make matters worse, the Pentagon can't find $500 million worth of military equipment in the crumbling and chaotic country. The Pentagon is unable to account for more than $500 million in U.S. military aid given to Yemen, amid fears that the weaponry, aircraft and equipment is at risk of being seized by Iranian-backed rebels or al-Qaeda, according to U.S. officials. With Yemen in turmoil and its government splintering, the Defense Department has lost its ability to monitor the whereabouts of small arms, ammunition, night-vision goggles, patrol boats, vehicles and other supplies donated by the United States. The situation has grown worse since the United States closed its embassy in Sanaa, the capital, last month and withdrew many of its military advisers. Last month the State Department pulled all personnel and closed the U.S. Embassy in Yemen as rebels chanting death to America took over the government. During his recent address to a joint session of Congress, Prime Minister Benjamin Nentanyahu warned ISIS and Iran were battling it out in the Middle East for the crown of Islam. This horrifying attack proves that point. Read the full story at Townhall.com ================================================= Publis
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Watch the latest video at FoxNews.com By Katie Pavlich, Townhall Yemen, whose government collapsed last month after President Obama called U.S. anti-terror policy in the country a success, is getting much worse. ... .... To make matters worse, the Pentagon can't find $500 million worth of military equipment in the crumbling and chaotic country. The Pentagon is unable to account for more than $500 million in U.S. military aid given to Yemen, amid fears that the weaponry, aircraft and equipment is at risk of being seized by Iranian-backed rebels or al-Qaeda, according to U.S. officials. With Yemen in turmoil and its government splintering, the Defense Department has lost its ability to monitor the whereabouts of small arms, ammunition, night-vision goggles, patrol boats, vehicles and other supplies donated by the United States. The situation has grown worse since the United States closed its embassy in Sanaa, the capital, last month and withdrew many of its military advisers. Last month the State Department pulled all personnel and closed the U.S. Embassy in Yemen as rebels chanting death to America took over the government. During his recent address to a joint session of Congress, Prime Minister Benjamin Nentanyahu warned ISIS and Iran were battling it out in the Middle East for the crown of Islam. This horrifying attack proves that point. Read the full story at Townhall.com ================================================= Publisfrom Top News on RSS Feeds http://ift.tt/1CMRdHT
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