Saudi-led coalition intervenes to save seriously ill Saleh’s life

DUBAI - 14 October 2017: Saudi Arabia has intervened to rescue the life of ousted Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh for the second time, Al Arabiya reported on Friday.

A Yemeni source has confirmed the intervention of the Saudi-led coalition to save the life of Saleh, after his health suddenly deteriorated.

The source revealed that the coalition allowed the transfer of a special Russian medical team to Sanaa airport to examine his state.

Six years ago, Saudi Arabia rescued the former president’s life after an assassination attempt on the presidential palace