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Al-Sharq Al-Awsat: Senior IRGC Official Held Meeting with Counterparts in Hizbullah, Houthi Rebel Forces

The London daily Al-Sharq Al-Awsat reports, citing Egyptian and other Arab sources, that intelligence forces have uncovered a recent meeting in Yemen between a senior official of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps, Hizbullah officials and Houthi rebels, aimed at planning and coordinating the escalation of military operations on the Yemeni-Saudi border.

Source: Al-Sharq Al-Awsat (London), December 13, 2009

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