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Saleh declared the split in a televised statement on 2 December, calling on his supporters to take back the country<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X11lC8BDI44&lc=z22ojlzyepngupa04acdp433zvtxdtdhhktlzvwbsr1w03c010c.1512423183560266 Yemen: Conflict intensifies between former rebel allies] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191225223944/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X11lC8BDI44&lc=z22ojlzyepngupa04acdp433zvtxdtdhhktlzvwbsr1w03c010c.1512423183560266 |date=25 December 2019 }}, 0:24, [[Al Jazeera English]] (3 December 2017)</ref> and expressed openness to a dialogue with the [[Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen|Saudi-led coalition]].<ref name="AJ_H-S"/> On 4 December 2017, Saleh's house in Sanaa was assaulted by fighters of the Houthi movement, according to residents.<ref>{{cite news|title=Yemen's Houthis blow up ex-president Saleh's house|url=https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-yemen-security-house/yemens-houthis-blow-up-ex-president-salehs-house-idUKKBN1DY15Y|access-date=4 December 2017|work=Reuters|date=4 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181125000314/https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-yemen-security-house/yemens-houthis-blow-up-ex-president-salehs-house-idUKKBN1DY15Y|archive-date=25 November 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> Saleh was killed by Houthis on 4 December.<ref name="CNNobit">{{cite news|title=Yemen's former President Ali Abdullah Saleh killed trying to flee Sanaa|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2017/12/04/middleeast/yemen-former-president-ali-abdullah-saleh-killed-intl/index.html|access-date=4 December 2017|publisher=CNN|date=4 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171211225323/http://edition.cnn.com/2017/12/04/middleeast/yemen-former-president-ali-abdullah-saleh-killed-intl/index.html|archive-date=11 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Reutersobit">{{cite news|title=Yemen's ex-president Saleh shot dead after switching sides in civil war|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-yemen-security/yemens-ex-president-saleh-shot-dead-after-switching-sides-in-civil-war-idUSKBN1DY12V|access-date=4 December 2017|work=Reuters|date=4 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171204171345/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-yemen-security/yemens-ex-president-saleh-shot-dead-after-switching-sides-in-civil-war-idUSKBN1DY12V|archive-date=4 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
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