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The Failed Saudi War on Yemen
YemenExtra
By DANIEL LARISON
The Saudi coalition war on Yemen has devastated the country’s economy, reduced millions to starvation, caused widespread malnutrition and deprivation, and created the conditions for the world’s…
Naval Assaults and Long-Range Attack Drones: The Ingenuity Of Yemen’s Ansarullah Continues To Soar
What a week it’s been for the mighty and marvelous, superb and steadfast, unassailable and unblemished Yemeni Islamic Resistance
On July 20th, the Houthiyeen and their allies in the Yemeni Armed Forces unveiled the Sammad-2, a long-range…
The U.S. Enables Deliberate Saudi Attacks on Civilian Targets in Yemen
By Daniel Larison
NICEF reports on the latest Saudi coalition attack on a water system in Saada. This is the third time that the same site has been bombed
UNICEF deplores in the strongest terms yet another attack on vital and…
U.S. allies have killed thousands of Yemeni civilians from the air. After 22 died at a wedding, one…
RAQAH, Yemen — The ground where the wedding tent once stood was covered with children’s slippers, broken musical instruments, pieces of festive clothing and other detritus of destroyed lives. Teeth, still attached to the jawbone, lay near…
Saudi Airstrikes on UNICEF Water Facility in Yemen Compounds Cholera Risk
SAADA, YEMEN — Four Saudi warplanes launched airstrikes against the UNICEF-funded al Asayed Water Network, destroying water pumps, an electric generator, a nearby solar energy system, and a guard room. Much of the facility was destroyed in…
Let’s talk about terrorism perpetuated by America, even in Yemen
YemenExtra
By: Syed Zafar Mehdi
“There are two ways to approach the study of terrorism,” notes Noam Chomsky in ‘Western State Terrorism’. “One may adopt a literal approach or a propagandistic approach, construing the concept of…
Yemen Is On the ‘Knife’s Edge’ of Famine
YemenExtra
By: DANIEL LARISON
The Trump administration continues to contribute to the world’s worst humanitarian crisis by backing the Saudi coalition blockade of Yemen and the assault on the port of Hodeidah. Aid organizations are…
No Liberal Rallies Yet for the Children of Yemen
YemenExtra
By PAUL STREET
Hundreds of thousands of people showed up across the United States at more than 600 gatherings three weeks ago. They came out to protest Donald Trump‘s “zero tolerance” immigration policy in highly…
The War on Yemen’s Invisible Victims
YemenExtra
By DANIEL LARISON
A Yemeni child dies every ten minutes from preventable causes. Each week that the war on Yemen continues and conditions remain as they are, more than one thousand children die from starvation and disease.…
Together against Trump and his dangerous policies
YemenExtra
By: Batool Subeiti
Tens of thousands of demonstrators poured into the streets of London on Friday to protest against the visiting ‘megalomaniac’ president of the United States.
Holding placards and chanting slogans, the…