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Peoples Dispatch
More Than Half of Yemeni Population Likely to Face Acute Food Insecurity by Mid-2021: UN Agencies
05 Dec 2020
UN agencies have emphasized that an end to the Saudi-led war in Yemen is the only long-term solution for ending the food insecurity in the country.
Peoples Dispatch
War Crimes are Being Committed in Yemen, Says Report
01 Oct 2020
A group of eminent experts has demanded that the UN security council refer the situation in Yemen to the International Criminal Court and expand the list of persons sanctioned.
Peoples Dispatch
UN’s Envoy to Yemen Calls for Probe into Saudi Coalition Strike That Killed 11
18 Jul 2020
The airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition on a house where people had gathered for a celebration led to the death of at least 11 people according to the UN humanitarian coordination office. Houthi…
Peoples Dispatch
Houthis Release Over 2,000 Prisoners to Prevent COVID-19 Spread
15 Apr 2020
The announcement comes amidst news of the first case of COVID-19 being confirmed in Yemen, a country ravaged by more than five years of war and internal violence.
Peoples Dispatch
Two-week Ceasefire in Yemen Takes Effect
10 Apr 2020
The Saudi-led alliance announced the ceasefire on Wednesday. The decision comes after the UN appealed for a halt to all military hostilities worldwide in the face of COVID-19 emergency.
Abdul Rahman
Saudi-led War on Yemen Completes Five Disastrous Years
27 Mar 2020
Intervention by the Saudi-led coalition, which is supported by the US and others, has led to what the United Nations has called the “world’s worst humanitarian crisis of the century” in Yemen.
Peoples Dispatch
Saudi-Led Coalition’s Artillery Shelling Kills 17 in Yemen
28 Dec 2019
This is the third attack by the Saudi-led coalition in just over a month targeting the same locality, and has invited UN condemnation. The coalition’s ongoing brutal military campaign has killed more…
Peoples Dispatch
Sudan Withdraws 10,000 Troops From Yemen
09 Dec 2019
The remaining 5,000 Sudanese soldiers in Yemen are also likely to be withdrawn soon. The return of the soldiers was a key demand of the Sudanese protesters who forced former president Omar al-Bashir…
M.K. Bhadrakumar
The Endgame Begins in Yemen’s War
07 Nov 2019
It must be factored in that the peace deal over southern Yemen comes in the backdrop of a spate of reports recently that the US and Saudi Arabia are in talks with the Houthis. On November 6, Riyadh …
Peoples Dispatch
If Fighting Continues, Yemen to be World’s Poorest Country by 2022: UN
16 Oct 2019
A UN report says that if the conflict continues, 79% of Yemen’s population will be below the poverty line by 2022, with 65% classified as extremely poor