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US officials ‘knew Saudi Arabia would fail in Yemen’
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Senior US officials have known ever since Saudi Arabia began a war of aggression against Yemen that Riyadh would fail in the military campaign, something that they have also “bluntly” told the Saudis, a report says.…
UN Report: the Saudi-led coalition pushes 79% of Yemeni People below Poverty Line
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Yemen will become the poorest country in the world if its conflict goes on through 2022, a new report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) projects. Since 2014, war has driven poverty in Yemen from 47…
Saudi brigades destroyed, scores of paid fighters seized in Najran offensive: Yemeni official
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The spokesman for Yemeni Armed Forces says three Saudi military brigades were completely destroyed after Yemeni Army forces mounted a large-scale military offensive in the kingdom’s southern border region of Najran.…
Yemen’s Truce Proposal: What’s behind it?
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A week after massive strikes of Yemeni forces on the Saudi oil facilities and causing a huge shock to the Arab monarchy’s economy in retaliation to the daily airstrikes carried out by the Saudi-led Arab coalition, Mahdi…
Yemen still committed to peace initiative, has little patience
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The president of the Supreme Political Council, Mahdi Al-Mashat, said that the position of the Saudi regime has not yet been responsible or encouraging in regards to the peace initiative announced last week by Sana'a,…
Two million Yemeni children deprived from education
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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) estimates that two million children are out of school in Yemen, which has been the subject of a destructive Saudi-led military campaign for more than four years.
In a statement…
What is happening behind the scenes in the Yemen talks?
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The irony in the conflict raging in southern Yemen between the internationally recognized government and the Southern Transitional Council (STC) is that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia — the coalition…
The Saudi-led coalition airstrikes hit Yemeni provinces , commit massacres
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Latest Saudi-led coalition, backed by the US, airstrikes killed and wonded at least hundred of Yemenis in many provinces.
The death toll of the coaliion's airstrikes that targeted a citizen’s house in Al-Dalea…
What’s Driving Yemen’s Hadi to Push for UAE Pullout?
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The rift between the resigned government of President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi, that now has no effect in Yemen but a name, and the UAE, which is part of the Saudi-led Arab coalition for the so-called support for Hadi to…
Attacks Expose Flaws in Saudi Arabia’s Expensive Military: NYT
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The Saudi military could not protect a prized asset — oil installations — from an attack by low-flying cruise missiles that caused a significant spike in crude oil prices, according to a report by the New York Times.…