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Biden ending US support for Saudi-led offensive in Yemen

Journal by DeathMonkey

President Joe Biden will announce an end Thursday to U.S. support for a grinding five-year Saudi-led military offensive in Yemen that has deepened human suffering in the Arabian peninsula’s poorest country, national security adviser Jake Sullivan said.

Biden ending US support for Saudi-led offensive in Yemen

 

Reply to: Ends support for Saudi led offensive

    (Score: 2, Informative) by fustakrakich on Thursday February 04 2021, @08:52PM

    by fustakrakich (6150) on Thursday February 04 2021, @08:52PM (#1109049)

    To what? Fill in with our own?

    Thursday’s move, which fulfills a campaign pledge, would not affect any U.S. operations against the Yemen-based al Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula, or AQAP, group... While withdrawing support for Saudi offensive operations in Yemen, the Biden administration also says it intends to help the kingdom boost its defenses against any further attacks from Houthis or outside adversaries

    Bleh.. same old, same old...

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