Marines Evacuated Yemeni President As Crisis Escalated In 2015, Documents Show
September 03 2019
USA
A recently released command chronology has detailed the role of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) in evacuating U.S. personnel and the Yemeni president during the country’s collapse in 2015, reports the Marine Corps Times. According to the document, the MEU supported the evacuation of President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi on March 26, 2015, although it did not indicate where he was moved from or to. Hadi fled the presidential palace on March 20, 2015, Al Jazeera (Qatar)...
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