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The rise and fall of Yemen's ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh

Yemeni former president Ali Abdullah Saleh

Former Yemeni Pesident Ali Abdullah Saleh was killed on Monday during clashes with Ansarullah forces out of the capital Sana’a. He was killed while attempting to escape to Ma’arab Province. This came shortly after he broke ranks with the Houthi Ansarullah movement in favor of the Saudi Arabia, which has waged a war on Yemen Y to reinstall the former Riyadh-allied government. Saleh was Yemen's president for 33 years until he stepped down in 2012. Here’s a look at his rise and fall.


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