The Archive · 1911

A Bold Rebel

London vit Bombay, Jan. 20.

Telegrams from Aden state that, Imam Syyed Yahya has declared war on the Tarks and caused the wires to be cut. A general rising in Yemen is expected.

Seid Idriss has assumed the offensive.

The Turks in the capital of Assyr have been besieged since early in December, and the Governor and a large garrison are imprisoned there.

The new Governor of Assyr has been stopped at Hodeida (on the coast) and is unable to proceed.—Reuter,

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