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Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Official figures on the deaths in the Yemen War have been virtually unavailable, or at least years out of date.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,…
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…
Yemen: US “Accidentally” Arming Al Qaeda (Again)
By Tony Cartalucci US weapons are once again falling into the hands of militants fighting in one of Washington’s many proxy wars – this time…
As A Direct Result Of Violence & Malnutrition, It’s Estimated That 165,000 Have Died In Yemen
By Joziah Thayer According to a report from Save The Children, it’s estimated that 80,000 people have been killed in Yemen since the war started….
Lawmakers Use Farm Bill Ensuring Americans Are Fed To Block Yemen War Vote
By Joziah Thayer Peace Action’s Senior Director for Policy and Political Affairs called it a grotesque irony when the House of Representatives led by Republicans…
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…
Western Media “Discovers” Saudi Atrocities in Wake of Khashoggi Fallout
By Tony Cartalucci Nothing illustrates the cynical and deceitful nature of Western “journalism” better than the recent, apparent US-Saudi fallout in the wake of the…
US Ends Refueling of Saudi Coalition Aircraft in Yemen Conflict
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — One of the most visible aspects of direct US involvement in the Saudi invasion of Yemen, mid-air refueling of Saudi warplanes bombing the…
Civilians Trapped as Saudi Airstrikes and Warships Pound Yemeni City of Hodeidah
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Saudi airstrikes and warships continue to pound the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah on Monday, with escalating strikes coinciding with Saudi-backed ground…
Over 50k Killed In The War In Yemen Since 2015
By Joziah Thayer According to the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project, the death toll from the war in Yemen is 56,000 deaths and…
Saudis Pound Yemen After US Officials Demand ‘Immediate Ceasefire’
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — Earlier this week, Defense Secretary James Mattis called for an immediate ceasefire in Yemen. In the course of this, he demanded an…