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Yemeni government troops have killed a leader of Shiite rebels and Saudi forces backed by helicopters have attacked the insurgents across the border, state media said on Thursday. Saudi television said Saudi forces combed the mountainous Jabal Dukhan region, where the Yemeni rebels launched an attack on Saudi border guards earlier this month.

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