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YemenExtra By:Daniel R. DePetris Ambassador Nikki Haley pulled no punches at her Dec. 14 media conference in a U.S. Air Force hangar at Anacostia-Bolling. Taking what she called the “extraordinary step” of displaying missile…

YemenExtra “We have passed the grim milestone of 1,000 days of war in Yemen. As violence has escalated in recent days, children and families are yet again being killed in attacks and bombardments. “More than 1,000 days of…

YemenExtra M.A. Ten civilians were killed on Tuesday when the Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted strikes on several areas of Saada governorate, an official told YemenExtra.  Seven civilians were killed in an airstrike which…

YemenExtra M.A. Yemeni activists launched a Twitter campaign on Tuesday to expose various Saudi losses in the year of 2017. The campaign covered Saudi losses in lives and equipment on land, air and sea, local source told YemenExtra.…

YemenExtra M.A.  At least 23 Yemeni civilians were killed and ten others injured when the Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted 27 strikes which targeted five Yemeni governorates over the past 24 hours, officials told YemenExtra on…

YemenExtra M.A. A Middle East expert specializing in Yemeni affairs said the Saudi regime, underestimating the capabilities of Yemen’s military and Ansarullah fighters, has failed to achieve any of its declared objectives in the…

YemenExtra M.A. Iran’s foreign ministry responded Tuesday to US President Donald Trump’s latest Twitter attack, saying he should focus on “homeless and hungry people” in his own country rather than insulting Iranians. “Instead of…

YemenExtra M.A. Thousands of students in Hufash district's schools in the Yemeni Mahweet governorate organized on Tuesday a protest rally to mark 1000 days of confronting the Saudi-led war against Yemeni civilians. At the rally,…

YemenExtra M.A. Yemen declared on Monday the Red Sea port city of Hodeidah a catastrophic area after an outbreak of deadly diseases such as cholera, diphtheria due to Saudi-led war, in a press conference issued by the health minister…

YemenExtra M.A. Iran’s reformist politicians on Tuesday condemned violence that has rocked the country in recent days, accusing the US of stirring unrest. “Without doubt the Iranian people are confronted with difficulties in their…