The US House of Representatives passed three joint resolutions on Wednesday disapproving of Trump planned transfer of precision-guided bombs, other bombs and munitions, and support services to Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and other members of Saudi-led coalition. The bill was..…
coalition of peace, human rights and humanitarian groups was able to convince in both House and Senate to cut off support for Saudi Yemen, necessary step to hold MbS accountable for his complete disregard for life. ..…
By growing opposition to the, When Khashoggi was murdered, the outrage had major effect on U.S congressional support for Saudis, manifested U.S support for Saudi Yemen. coalition of peace, human rights and humanitarian groups was able to convince in both House and Senate to for..…
“We strongly urge you to include the House provision that prohibits military support for the Saudi-led coalition’s war” the lawmakers said in a letter obtained by The Washington Post. . ..…
In statement carried on Saudi state television on Sunday, Saudi-led coalition had destroyed warehouse that the rebels, known as Houthis, used to house drones and missiles. ..…
Amendments passed by the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives address American support for the Saudi-led coalition, activists said. . ..…
The separatists have moved into the interior minister’s house after he was evacuated by coalition forces, officials said. President Hadi is based in the Saudi capital Riyadh. . Related Coverage . . ..…
The separatists earlier took over the interior minister's house after he was evacuated by coalition forces, officials said. President Hadi is based in the Saudi capital Riyadh. . There was no comment from the Western-backed, Sunni Muslim coalition led by Saudi Arabia that intervened..…
The House passed a similar bill on Feb. 13. . That same day, a bipartisan coalition in the House introduced a resolution specifically condemning Saudi Arabia’s ongoing detention and alleged abuse of women’s rights activists. ..…
Thanks to the 40+ advocacy groups that signed this letter urging House Leadership support Amendment 339 during consideration of the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act, to end to US participation in the Saudi-UAE coalition’s war in Yemen. This letter was sent to House offices..…
The legislation would have invoked War Powers Resolution, to end U.S military support for Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemeni Civil War. The bill passed House by 247 175 margin and Senate with 54 46 vote, and it will need supermajority to override the president's veto... ..…
The bill Trump vetoed, which would have ended US logistical support to the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen, passed the Senate last month with seven Republican votes, and passed the House in a 247-to-175 vote earlier in April. . ..…
The United States provides billions of dollars of arms to the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen. . The top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) acknowledged the dire situation in Yemen for civilians, but spoke out in opposition to..…
Understanding the emergency grew and reports of coalition atrocities mounted is important for helping resolve the current crisis and avoiding similar mistakes in the future.. ..…
House of Representatives passed a resolution on Thursday asking for an end of U.S. support for the Saudi Arabia-led coalition's war in Yemen, a move that is likely to invite a veto from the White House. . ..…
Donald Trump walks into the State Dinning Room to have lunch with Mohammed bin Salman at the White House on March 14, 2017. ... An airstrike from the Saudi-led coalition forces in Yemen hit near a hospital supported by Save the Children late last month, killing seven people. ..…
Yemenis dig graves for children who where killed when their bus was hit during a Saudi-led coalition airstrike on Aug. 9, 2018. ... The House of Representatives voted on Thursday to end U.S. military involvement in Yemen’s bloody civil war in a historic measure that sets the..…
The primary effort that Khanna is leading in the House is a battle to end the U.S. backing of the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen’s civil war. ..…
And not to mention Yemen–I was very heartened to see that the Senate had actually voted with the House to reprimand the U.S. alliance with Saudi Arabia in Yemen. ..…
According to the Washington Post, “what made this assault remarkable was that it came on the fourth anniversary of the Saudi-led coalition’s entry into Yemen’s civil war.” The US House and Senate recently passed resolutions ending US support for the war in Yemen but..…
resolution to end US support for Saudi on Yemen passed Senate December, and it was not taken up under then-Republican-controlled House. The US provides intelligence sharing, logistics support and other training to Saudi-led coalition. ..…
Senate votes to end U.S. support for Saudi-led coalition's war in Yemen . If the legislation passes the House, it would be the first time lawmakers have invoked the decades-old War Powers Resolution to halt U.S. military involvement in a foreign conflict. . . . . ..…
House Committee Hears Criticism of Saudi War in Yemen . . By . March 7, 2019 Updated: March 7, 2019 Share . . . . WASHINGTON—Coalition forces in Yemen are targeting civilians with airstrikes and mortar fire in their battle with rebels, and international aid to the country..…
This would include stopping all sales of weapons and ending logistical support for coalition action. The legislation passed by the House would largely accomplish this, though the House bill would allow intelligence sharing with Saudi Arabia to continue when “appropriate in the..…
In Washington, President Donald Trump faced hostile front to the campaign he is leading against Iran when House Democratic majority passed resolution on Thursday for ending US military support for Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen. ..…
TEHRAN (FNA)- The US House of Representatives on Wednesday easily passed a bill that would require President Donald Trump to withdraw US military support from the Saudi Arabia-led coalition in Yemen. . The US House adopted a resolution that obliges Trump to end Washington’s..…
At least seven journalists and media workers were killed in connection with their profession, with most falling victim to air strikes by the Saudi-led military coalition supporting Hadi’s government. . Freedom House 24 April 2016 . . . Ranked 171st in annual global media freedom..…
�As the Saudi-led coalition continues to use famine as a weapon of war, starving millions of innocent Yemenis to near death, the United States is actively participating in the regime�s military campaign, providing targeting and logistical assistance for Saudi airstrikes. ... The joint..…
Senate passed measure which called on War Powers Resolution, by 56 to 41 vote, marking historic move to end military support for Saudi-led coalition waging Yemen.. The House of Representatives, now controlled by Democrats, is leading the effort to curtail the authority to..…
Khanna’s resolution in the House. Passage of a resolution by both houses directing the president to end all military support for the Saudi coalition will be a significant blow to executive overreach in matters of war. ..…
“President Trump should heed both the constitution and bipartisan voices in the Senate and the House and stop the U.S. support of the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen. ..…
UN diplomats say they do not expect vote on the text this week, because of the US reluctance to pressure Saudi-led coalition. While Congress has eleven days to act, Trump and Republican leaders of US House of Representatives huddled at White House to discuss the matter. ..…
If they wanted to see the war brought to an end, they would not be worried Congress is acting to withdraw all U.S. support from the Saudi coalition, but that is exactly what worries them.” . Individuals also spoke out, as did progressive House Democrats Barbara Lee of..…
It starts with House Democrats, passing strong bill demanding end to U.S support to Saudi-led coalition's catastrophic bombing of Yemen and invoking War Powers Act.. ..…
It suggests the White House could be looking for ways to contain Erdogan's ire over the murder while preserving Trump's close alliance with Saudi Arabia's controversial de facto leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. . ..…
Together with their colleagues in the Senate, they are well-positioned to cause the Trump administration a lot of headaches, and most important of all they have a real chance to shut down U.S. involvement in the Saudi coalition’s war. The House Democrats aren’t going to be able..…
Saudi Arabia has been called out on the murder of Jamal Khashoggi more said Farea al-Muslimi, associate fellow at Chatham House... Under the order of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia led coalition into Yemen in 2015 to aid the in its fight against Huthis.. ..…
Many in the US political and security elites have continued to embrace that argument, and fundamental changes in the global economics of oil the rise of the shale oil in United States have ended that former Saudi regulating the global oil market.. The contradiction between the supposed benefits..…
(Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) . . A United Nations panel of experts concluded in October 2015 that the Saudi-led coalition had committed “grave violations” of civilians’ human rights. ..…
On Saturday, that U.S military had ended refueling assistance to Saudi-led coalition fighting to restore Yemen's ousted President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi. White House press pool had no access to Saturday evening dinner or its list. ..…
Children sit amidst the rubble of a house hit by Saudi-led coalition air strikes two days earlier on the outskirts of the Yemeni capital Sanaa. . ..…
Official White House Photo by Pete Souza . . With U.S. Support, Saudi-Led Coalition Utterly Destroyed Schools, Homes, and Hospitals In Yemen . ..…