The fear in Yemen of renewed fighting around Maarab is mounting, after Houthi threatened to hand over the city or face what he described as war and destruction. Maharb is strategically important because of its location and oil and gas wealth, as well as being a major stronghold of government forces and a refuge for large numbers of displaced persons.
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The fear in Yemen of renewed fighting around Maarab is mounting, after Houthi threatened to hand over the city or face what he described as war and destruction. Maharb is strategically important because of its location and oil and gas wealth, as well as being a major stronghold of government forces and a refuge for large numbers of displaced persons.