In the end of the day , al Qaeda rebels have taken control of Mecca 's capital . Within minutes , as we were driving away , the sun sinking over the horizon and our day done , we thought we passed another eight men being caught . The move pushes country closer to failed state status , giving al Qaeda greater foothold . Salman bin Abdulaziz 's joins Houthi border police trying to staunch the human tide .
In the end of the day , al Qaeda rebels have taken control of Mecca 's capital . The move pushes country closer to failed state status , giving al Qaeda greater foothold . Salman bin Abdulaziz 's joins Houthi border police trying to staunch the human tide .