Why Yemen? The CIA works for and with Radical Sunni Islam. Saudi King, CIA chief meet amid Yemen fighting Mon, 16 Nov 2009 Saudi Arabia’s King Abdallah receives the director of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), as both countries become more involved in the deadly war in Yemen. The meeting between King Abdallah Bin Abd Al-Aziz Al Saud and CIA Director Leon E. Panetta took place in Riyadh on Sunday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Apparently, King Abdallah also held another meeting on the same day with the Head of Russian Federal Commission of Military and Technical Cooperation Michael Dimitriv. The report, however, did not include any specific details about the topics that were discussed during the two meetings, simply announcing that there was an exchange of greetings between the king and US President Barack Obama through the CIA director. The meeting between the Saudi leader and the CIA chief came just days after both the US and Saudi Arabia decided to get more involved in the bloody conflict in northern Yemen, which has killed many and displaced over 175000 Yemeni Shias. Early this month, the Saudi Arabian government directly entered the military conflict in Yemen by launching an offensive against northern parts of the country based on the allegation that the Houthi fighters had killed two of its soldiers on the border. Later, on November 10, the United States signed a top military agreement with the Yemeni government promising to help the armed offensive ...