Jemen

[Shahab3]

Ergänzende Hintergrundinformationen zu den möglichen Motiven des senegalesischen Engagements in der saudischen Koalition:

Blaise Diagne International Airport
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The expected building costs have risen to 566 million euros,[2] with over 400 million coming from the Saudi Binladin Group.[4]

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Zur "Binladin Group":

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The SBG was founded in 1931 by Sheikh Mohammed bin Laden Sayyid, whose relationship with the country's founder, Abdel Aziz al Saud, led to important government contracts such as refurbishing the mosques at Mecca and Medina. Mohammed, who overall had 22 wives (including ex-wives) and 53 children, is also the father of Osama Bin Laden.[1]

In 1964, Mohammed bin Laden was commissioned to work on the third Holy sanctuary of Islam, recladding the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem.[2] After the death of Sheikh Mohammed in 1967, the group was headed by Mohammed Bahareth, brother of Mohammed's first wife and uncle of his oldest children. In 1972, Salem bin Laden, the eldest son of Mohammed bin Laden, took over as his father's successor, with the assistance of several brothers.
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By 2002, the company had 35,000 employees worldwide.[citation needed]
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AQAP bzw. der jemenitische Ableger von Al-Kaida wiederum wird im jemenitischen Bürgerkrieg von Saudi Arabien unterstützt. Da schließt sich der Kreis gewissermaßen.