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YemenExtra Y.A Senior White House official says it is close to completing a series of deals to boost Saudi defense capabilities, as Trump readies for trip next week The United States is close to completing a series of arms deals…

YemenExtra Y.A Saudi Arabia has been leading a number of its vassal states — including the Emirates — in more than two years of a war on Yemen. The Emirates has suffered massive casualties in the Saudi-led war, which has since…

YemenExtra Yemeni Joint Forces shut down Saudi drones in Middi south-western Yemen, a military source told YemenExtra. In April 30 , Air defenses in Yemeni Joint Forces shut down Saudi drones, at the same district. More than a…

YemenExtra Y.A Giuliani was a key figure behind the so-called Muslim ban and judges across the US have cited statements made by the former New York mayor and close Trump ally in their rulings to freeze the president’s travel ban,…

EVEN at the height of the Arab spring the Saudi regime had few domestic opponents. At their best they mustered a few hundred protesters to gather for a “day of rage” in March 2011 outside the interior ministry demanding a freely elected…

Daniel Larison Western officials never seem to get tired of repeating transparent lies on behalf of Saudi Arabia: Britain’s defence secretary said that Saudi Arabia was “simply defending itself” by bombing Yemen in a military…

Nadwa Al-Dawsari a nonresident senior fellow at the Project on Middle East Democracy On May 11, key southern political leaders in Yemen declared a Transitional Political Council to represent the south in a step toward independence from…

YemenExtra The US State Department has approved a $2 billion sale of missiles to the United Arab Emirates. The Pentagon says the sale will “contribute to the foreign policy and national security of the US” and won’t alter the “basic…

Reports and indications on the ground point to emerging disagreements between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over the war on Yemen. Saudi Arabia has been leading a number of its vassal states — including the Emirates…

YemenExtra The next week meeting of US President Donald Trump, the most dangerous man on the planet, with Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, a source of instability in the Middle East, is a threat to peace, according to…