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GOP Purse Strings Held by Saudi Lobbyist
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By: Eli Clifton
Last month, Republican members of the House blocked a vote on legislation introduced by Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) to end the U.S. role in supporting the Saudi-led war in Yemen.
In doing so, House…
Dhamar governor, UN official discuss doubling humanitarian aid
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Dhamar governor Mohammed Hussien al-Maqdashi discussed on Wednesday doubling the humanitarian aid to alleviate suffering of citizens in the province.
The move came during his meeting with a director of UN Office…
Putting an End to U.S. Involvement in the War on Yemen
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By: DANIEL LARISON
Nick Kristof has written another important column on the need to end the war on Yemen, and the most important part is not anything he writes:
I’m giving up most of my column space today to…
A figure six times higher than previous estimates of victims in Yemen
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By: Josie Ensor
More than 60,000 people have been killed in Yemen in the last two years - a figure six times higher than previous estimates - according to a new assessment.
The figure of…
A number of schools in Sanaa rally to condemn Saudi-led war crimes
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Several schools in Arhab district of Sana'a province held a protest rally to denounce war crimes being perpetrated by the Saudi-led coalition against the Yemeni people.
At the rally, the students rose pictures and…
Riyadh delegation calls for the release of Al-Qaeda,Daesh detainees within the prisoner exchange…
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Informed sources in the Swedish consultations that the delegation of the Saudi-led coalition, backed by the US, paid fighters coming from hotels in Riyadh presented to the UN envoy and the International Red Cross the…
US Blamed for Yemen’s Tragedy, Under a Saudi-Led Implementation: NYT
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The New York Times on Tuesday highlighted the humanitarian tragedy in Yemen as a result of the arms being sold by the United States to the Saudi-led coalition and the size of US support to its military campaign against…
Public Health minister launches campaign to combat Cholera in Hodeidah
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Minister of Public Health and Populations, Taha al-Mutawakel, along with Hodeidah Governor Mohammad Qaheem launched on Tuesday in Kadan area of Dhouha district the second stage of the spraying campaign to combat…
Saudi-led coalition continued targeting civil areas over 24 hours: Army Spokesman
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The Yemeni army spokesman Brigadier General, Yahia Sarie, said on Wednesday that the Saudi-led coalition fighter jets continued targeting civil areas and citizens' property over the past 24 hours.
In a statement, Sarie…
UAE, Houthi acts towards southern Yemen
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A Yemeni detainee was killed in UAE prison in Aden province, eye witnesses said.
The detainee died after being kidnapped and tortured by the UAE-backed in paid fighters the prison in Worker’s Island.
Aden’s governor,…