Hundreds of demonstrators reportedly stormed the US Embassy Yemen in the capital city of Sanaa today, prompting Yemeni police to fire warning shots. Embassy personnel are currently being evacuated to a secure location.
The incident at the US Embassy Yemen marks a serious escalation amid protests spreading across the region.
Local authorities are coordinating with US officials to enhance security measures around the US Embassy Yemen compound.
American diplomatic missions in Libya and Egypt have been attacked by angry mobs over a US-made film said to insult the Prophet Mohammed. The assault in the Libyan city of Benghazi left US ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and three other consulate employees killed. Post-revolutionary Libya and Egypt will only see a further rise in extremism and instability, says Nader Hashemi, an Assistant Professor of Middle East and Islamic Politics at the University of Denver. RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow us on Twitter twitter.com Follow us on Google+ plus.google.com RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 500 million YouTube views benchmark.
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