Biden’s "Diplomacy" in Yemen Means Taking Saudi Arabia’s Side — and Could Spark All-Out War
The White House said Bernie Sanders’s war powers resolution would prolong the war, but that’s what its own efforts are doing.
Shuaib Almosawa
Shuaib Almosawa is a freelance journalist based in Sanaa, Yemen.
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As U.S. Focuses on Ukraine, Yemen Starves
Biden vowed to stop supporting the Saudi-led war. A year later, Yemen's humanitarian crisis is worse by many accounts than when Trump was president.
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U.S.-Backed Saudi Airstrike on Family With Nine Children Shows “Clear Violations” of the Laws of War
Members of the Saudi-led coalition are ignoring their own procedures aimed at minimizing civilian casualties in Yemen, a U.S. intelligence report says.
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A 13-Year-Old Boy and Other Yemeni Civilians Were Killed in U.S. Drone Strikes This Month
Counterterror strikes have been eclipsed by the horrors of the Saudi-led war in Yemen, but U.S. drones are killing many people who have no Al Qaeda ties.
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U.S. Drone Strike in Yemen Killed Men Who Had Nothing to Do With Al Qaeda, According to Relatives
In an interview with The Intercept, a Yemeni man whose relatives were killed in a US drone strike in April says “it was a shock no human can accept."
Last Call: The Life and Death of an Ambulance Driver in Yemen
Abdulmalik Amer, an ambulance driver in northern Yemen known for traveling dangerous routes others were too afraid to drive, was killed by an airstrike while responding to an emergency call.
Mystery, Confusion Surrounds Americans Detained in Yemen
Amid Yemen's civil war, details surrounding the death of American contractor John Hamen, and the fate of other U.S. citizens held prisoner in the country, remain unknown.