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Tag Archives: Yemen
20 Saudi-Led Mercenaries Killed in Yemen
20 Saudi-Led Mercenaries Killed in Yemen Local Editor Over 20 Saudi-led mercenaries were killed and 70 others were injured as the Yemeni army and popular committees frustrated their attempt to advance… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Chesapeake man dies in battle-torn Yemen
Chesapeake man dies in battle-torn Yemen Mike James, USA TODAY 2 a.m. EST November 10, 2015 (Photo: YAHYA ARHAB, EPA) A man from Chesapeake has died in war-torn Yemen, the State… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Two contractors held in Yemen do not work for United Nations
World | Mon Nov 2, 2015 2:16pm EST Related: World, United Nations, Yemen Two contractors held in Yemen do not work for United Nations UNITED NATIONS The United Nations said on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DOD Spends $43 Million on Gas Station That Should’ve Cost ~$500,000
DOD Spends $43 Million on Gas Station That Should’ve Cost ~$500,000 Today, SIGAR released a report on the Department of Defense’s Task Force for Stability and Business Operations (TFBSO) project to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Reconstruction, Yemen
Tagged Afghanistan, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Reconstruction, Yemen
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The Arabian dream: Colombians taking part in Yemen war
Posted by Emma Rosser on Oct 26, 2015 | The Arabian dream: Colombians taking part in Yemen war Some 800 former Colombian military troops will enter the city port of Aden in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Hundreds of Colombian mercenaries to fight for Saudi-led coalition in Yemen
Hundreds of Colombian mercenaries to fight for Saudi-led coalition in Yemen #YemenCrisis Reports suggest 100 former army soldiers are already in Yemen and set to take up ‘frontline positions’ in Aden,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
800 Colombian Soldiers to Join Saudi-Led Forces in Yemen
Published 25 October 2015 800 Colombian Soldiers to Join Saudi-Led Forces in Yemen As many as 800 Colombian nationals could soon be fighting in Yemen, with dozens likely already in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The booming business of security companies in Yemen
The booming business of security companies in Yemen Yemen Times 30 September 2014 As the state prepares to further regulate private security companies, it remains to be seen whether it will… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Outsourcing/Privatization, Yemen
Tagged Companies, Middle East, Outsourcing/Privatization, Yemen
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Yemen: Gunmen Kill French Security Officer
Yemen: Gunmen Kill French Security Officer By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MAY 6, 2014 France condemned an attack on the European Union’s security team in Yemen on Monday that left one Frenchman dead… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Low pay, long hours: Yemen’s private security guards earn as little as $200 per month
Low pay, long hours Published on 4 March 2014 in Report Ali Abulohoom (author) Ibrahim Al-Qahatani works securityfor two different companies to make ends meet. After working a 16-hour shift,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
