Over 70,000 Killed in Yemen War Since 2016
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Official figures on the deaths in the Yemen War have been virtually unavailable, or at least years out of date. The database…
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Trump Vetoes Resolution to End US Support for Saudi-Led Yemen War
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — On Tuesday, President Trump capped off months of effort in Congress to pass a War Powers Act challenge to the US involvement…
US-Backed Coalition Bombs Another Yemen School, Killing Mostly Children
By Jake Johnson (CD) — With a War Powers resolution that would end U.S. military support for Saudi Arabia’s assault on Yemen currently on President Donald Trump’s desk,…
Saudi Arabia is Threatening to Ditch the Petrodollar
By Tyler Durden Three year ago – almost to the day – Saudi Arabia rattled its first sabre towards the United States, with an implicit threat to…
Several of Jamal Khashoggi’s Killers Were Trained In The United States
By Jason Ditz In a further blow to US-Saudi ties, reports emerged this weekend on the October murder of Jamal Khashoggi by a Saudi kill…
US Media Remains Silent as Historically Huge Protests Take Place Across Yemen
By Ahmed AbdulKareem (MPN) — Massive demonstrations took place across Yemen’s major cities on Tuesday to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the Saudi-led war on the…
Senate Passes Resolution Calling for End to US Involvement in Yemen War
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — In a close vote of 54-46, the Senate passed the SJ Res 7 on Wednesday. The Joint Resolution calls for the end of…
Saudi Arabia Has Become the World’s Top Arms Buyer
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Most reports on international arms sales focus on the biggest sellers. That inevitably means the United States, the largest exporter by…
Saudi Tracking App Under Fire By Human Rights Organizations for Putting Women At Risk
By Aaron Kesel The media is in a frenzy in regards to a Saudi Arabian app that allows men to monitor and control women, including…
US Approves Missile Defense Upgrades for Saudi Arabia Despite Khashoggi Outrage
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Anger at the Saudi government’s murder of Jamal Khashoggi had many in the US Congress saying that they intend to limit arms…
Senators Rand Paul & Lindsey Graham “Take On” The CIA Khashoggi Murder Briefing
By Catherine J. Frompovich Interestingly, U.S. Senate members seem to be at odds regarding Saudi Arabia; its Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud,…
Meet the Women’s Rights Activists Behind Bars in Saudi Arabia
By Afef Abrougui The October 2018 murder of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi — who US and Turkish officials say was killed at the order of…
Leaked 2009 Cable Labels Saudi Arabia “Most Significant Source Of Funding To Terrorist Groups Worldwide” – Exposes Kuwait, Qatar, UAE, And Pakistan
By Brandon Turbeville While the Saudi military continues to besiege Yemen and create the worst humanitarian crisis on the planet today, the United States also…
House Leadership Aims to Stop Debate on US Involvement in Yemen War
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — On Wednesday, a measure is being advanced at the behest of House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) aiming to derail House Continuing Resolution…