Yemen: US “Accidentally” Arming Al Qaeda (Again)
By Tony Cartalucci US weapons are once again falling into the hands of militants fighting in one of Washington’s many proxy wars – this time…
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As A Direct Result Of Violence & Malnutrition, It’s Estimated That 165,000 Have Died In Yemen
By Joziah Thayer According to a report from Save The Children, it’s estimated that 80,000 people have been killed in Yemen since the war started….
Lawmakers Use Farm Bill Ensuring Americans Are Fed To Block Yemen War Vote
By Joziah Thayer Peace Action’s Senior Director for Policy and Political Affairs called it a grotesque irony when the House of Representatives led by Republicans…
House Leadership Aims to Stop Debate on US Involvement in Yemen War
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — On Wednesday, a measure is being advanced at the behest of House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) aiming to derail House Continuing Resolution…
Western Media “Discovers” Saudi Atrocities in Wake of Khashoggi Fallout
By Tony Cartalucci Nothing illustrates the cynical and deceitful nature of Western “journalism” better than the recent, apparent US-Saudi fallout in the wake of the…
US Ends Refueling of Saudi Coalition Aircraft in Yemen Conflict
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — One of the most visible aspects of direct US involvement in the Saudi invasion of Yemen, mid-air refueling of Saudi warplanes bombing the…
Civilians Trapped as Saudi Airstrikes and Warships Pound Yemeni City of Hodeidah
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Saudi airstrikes and warships continue to pound the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah on Monday, with escalating strikes coinciding with Saudi-backed ground…
Over 50k Killed In The War In Yemen Since 2015
By Joziah Thayer According to the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project, the death toll from the war in Yemen is 56,000 deaths and…
Saudis Pound Yemen After US Officials Demand ‘Immediate Ceasefire’
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Earlier this week, Defense Secretary James Mattis called for an immediate ceasefire in Yemen. In the course of this, he demanded an…
One Civilian Violently Killed Every Three Hours in Yemen
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — International aid group Oxfam has issued a warning on Friday that the number of civilian deaths in Yemen is soaring since August….
Despite Pledge Not To, Germany Approves Sale Of Weapons To Saudi Arabia
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — With Saudi Arabia forever escalating their war in Yemen, the growing calls by human rights groups to stop selling them arms with…
One Child Dies Every 10 Minutes in Yemen and No One Cares
By Joziah Thayer (Antiwar.com) UNICEF reported that one child dies every ten minutes in Yemen with 462,000 suffering from severe acute malnutrition which is a…
Furious Saudi Arabia Condemns UN Report on Yemen War Crimes
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — A Tuesday report released by the UN confirmed in considerable detail misdeeds by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen, killing thousands of civilians in Yemen,…
US-Backed Saudi Airstrike Kills at Least 31 Civilians in Yemen, Mostly Children
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Saudi warplanes carried out an airstrike against the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah on Thursday, hitting a camp for internally displaced…