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April 6, 2007       Share:    

Source: http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0404/p05s01-wome.html

Yemeni Jews Face Growing Sectarian Troubles

[Christian Science Monitor] Ginny Hill - In January, Yahya Yousef Mousa, one of the several hundred Jews still living in Yemen, was confronted by masked gunmen from a Shiite sect who told him and his neighbors to leave their homes in the northern province of Saada or lose their lives. Now, Mousa and eight Jewish families from the village of Salem are living in a secure residential compound in the capital, Sanaa. Their expenses are being paid by the Yemeni government, currently battling an armed rebellion by the same Shiite group that threatened the Jews.

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