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Yemen’s Worsening Cholera Outbreak
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By DANIEL LARISON
Yemen’s new outbreak of cholera continues to spread rapidly:
“The numbers of people who come to our hospital for cholera complications are just unimaginable,” said Abdel-Moghni, a relative of…
How deep are the Israel-Saudi ties?
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By Mona Zaid
The answer may lie in the broader context of the crown prince's grand scheme, he wants to bring about dramatic change in Saudi Arabia. But if you read the Atlantic interview, to say he is a man with a…
Saudi Siege of Yemen’s al-Durayhimi as Devastating as WWII Siege of Leningrad
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To compare Saudi Arabia’s blockade on al-Durayhimi to the siege of Leningrad by German and Finnish forces in 1944, one of the most notorious and brutal military sieges in history, is no exaggeration.
By: Ahmed AbdulKareem…
Jewish Groups Accuse GOP of Weaponizing Anti-Semitism to Prolong Slaughter in Yemen
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By: Jake Johnson
Jewish advocacy groups on Monday condemned House Republicans for once again attempting to weaponize anti-Semitism to derail the Yemen War Powers resolution, which seeks to end U.S. complicity in the…
In Cholera Outbreak, 1,000 Yemeni Children Are Infected Each Day
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By: DANIEL LARISON
Cholera is spreading rapidly again in Yemen, and Save the Children warns that it is currently infecting 1,000 children per day:
An alarming spike in suspected cholera cases in Yemen is…
Four Years of Hell: To Crush Yemen’s Independence, US-Saudi War Created World’s Worst Humanitarian…
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By Ben Norton
March 26, 2019 marked the fourth anniversary of the US-Saudi bombing campaign in Yemen. These four years have unleashed Hell on Earth for millions of civilians. It would be impossible to overstate the…
‘Every War Is a War Against Children’
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By: Kathy Kelly
At 9:30 in the morning of March 26, the start of the fifth year of the Saudi-led coalition war against Yemen, the entrance to a rural hospital in the northwest part of the country was…
The War on Yemen and the Trump Administration’s Contempt for the Law
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By: DANIEL LARISON
The Trump administration has ignored yet another mandated deadline for reporting to Congress on Yemen:
A senior Pentagon official had pledged to deliver the strategy report at the beginning of…
Premeditated Saudi Crimes in Yemen
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By: Ismail al-Mahaqri
Translated by: Shefa'a Abdullah
In the history of wars throughout the ages, no party has ever recognized or admitted of doing a crime, whether it was committed deliberately or by mistake ,…
In Bid to Control Yemen Border Towns, Saudi Arabia Employs Deadly Airstrikes and Jihadi Militias
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By: Ahmed Abdulkareem
At least 28 civilians, mostly displaced women and children, were killed and 17 were injured after the Saudi-led Coalition launched a barrage of airstrikes in the early hours of Sunday morning in…