Yemeni forces kill rebel cleric Yemen says its forces have killed rebel Shia cleric Hussein al-Houthi. Hundreds of people have been killed since he launched a revolt against the authorities two months ago. A statement from the Yemeni interior and defence ministries said Sheikh Houthi had been killed with a number of his aides. Sheikh Houthi and his men had been hiding in caves in a mountainous area close to the border with Saudi Arabia. "Today, all the military and security operations to quell the rebellion launched by the so-called Hussein al-Houthi and his supporters have finished with the...
