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What Houthi revenge could mean for Saudi elites

The killing of a prominent Houthi leader in Yemen by a Saudi airstrike this month has prompted threats of retaliation by the Houthis and other pro-Iranian militants in the region, including threats specifically against Crown Prince Muhammad…

Three Years of War on Yemen, The UK has Blood on Its Hands

YemenExtra By Andrew Smith The government continues to provide Saudi Arabia with the weapons it uses to kill thousands of Yemeni people, from Campaign Against Arms Trade. “We’ll support the Saudis in every practical way…

If Mary Was Fair!

YemenExtra By: Dr. Ebtisam al-Motwakil In a moment of abandonment of humanity, Hanna Lahoud, a Red Cross employee, was killed.  The man who defeated the war and was defeated by hatred to die on Saturday morning April 21, 2018 in the…

Saudi Lies and the War on Yemen

PRI investigated Saudi claims of Houthi seizures of oil ships off the coast and found that they were entirely made up. Stephen Snyder : A Saudi Arabian diplomat said last weekend that 19 oil tankers were seized by rebel forces off the…

Saudis Find Out Hard Way: Yemen Is Another Graveyard of Empires

“The Saudis are trying to use a brick to smash an anvil. They will destroy themselves, not Yemen.” That’s how one of Yemen’s more prominent tribal sheikhs described Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen. The war will enter its fourth year this…

Saudi Lies and the War on Yemen

YemenExtra SH.A. BY:  DANIEL LARISON PRI investigated Saudi claims of Houthi seizures of oil ships off the coast and found that they were entirely made up. Stephen Snyder reports: A Saudi Arabian diplomat said last weekend that…

Revenge of the Houthis

By Abdel Bari Atwan The areas of Yemen controlled by the Houthi Ansarallah movement, especially the group’s northern stronghold of Saada and the capital Sanaa, have been in mourning for Saleh al-Sammad — president of the Supreme…

Saudi Coalition Kills 33 At a Yemeni Wedding Party

By DANIEL LARISON The latest Saudi coalition atrocity against Yemeni civilians was another attack on a wedding party, killing 20 people including the bride and wounding dozens more: At least 20 people including the bride were killed…