Orian 21 French site wondered what Saudi Arabia has been doing for the past five years in Yemen, except for bombings and military operations or what he called the dose of bitter medicine? And its strategy there?
The site devoted an article to Yemeni journalist Mustafa Naji, saying that after more than four years of fighting, Yemen has become islands led by militias mostly linked to foreign countries, the army has become decentralized and the economy is floundering, and Saudi Arabia in the face of this volatile and senseless, as if it does not have The result, he says, is that Yemen has become a quagmire for the coalition countries and hell for its punished people by the lack of international will to settle the conflict.
After all these years, the balance of power between the belligerents in Yemen remains unclear, both in terms of the likely winner and the responsibility of external forces.
A harsh summer
He added that last summer was harsh for Yemenis interested in the sovereignty and unity of their country, because it showed the divisions of the front fighting the Houthi rebels, and the control of Aden by the Southern Transitional Council with the support of the UAE, to escape from members of the government who were shy working there.
In the face of this chaos in the anti-Houthi camp, Naji says, the Saudis are trying to preserve the appearances, highlighting the mediation between the Emiratis and the Yemeni government, which threatens to bring the issue to the UN Security Council.
A conflict with no milestones to end
The longer the conflict becomes, the more complicated it is, inter alia: the humanitarian crisis is worsening, creating horror among families after death has become almost daily, and the fact that the split in the anti-Houthi camp makes the rebels more coveted for victory, leading them to asceticism. In political solutions.
He said that the Houthis, who are very confident of their ability to harm the image of Saudi Arabia and reach strategic goals in its heart, are proudly talking about "national reconciliation" that will put them at the heart of things and bring them international recognition, without making any concessions, and now aspire to overthrow the legitimacy Government recognized in Security Council resolution 2215.
Unprecedented threats
Saudi Arabia, as opposed to the Houthis, appears to be under unprecedented threats after its infrastructure has been hit repeatedly, demonstrating the kingdom's vulnerability to the technological leap by the Houthis who struck Abha airport in June 2017, and then allegedly attacked. Intensive September on oil sites.
Saudi Arabia seems unable to confront Iran or change the situation in Yemen. According to the writer, Saudi leaders and writers wonder whether regional and international partners have deceived them, and whether what they support over the past five years is indeed a Yemeni government?