MARIB, YEMEN — An escalating campaign of U.S. drone strikes in Yemen has sparked anger from residents and tribal leaders. The drone strikes, according to the victims’ relatives, not only killed suspected members of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) but also killed and injured a number of civilians.
By Paul Robinson | Irrussianality | February 1, 2020 This week brought a bunch of news about the wars in the Middle East and Central Asia. In Afghanistan, the United States and its allies have been directly involved in fighting the Taleban for over 18 years. In Syria, they’ve attempted to overthrow the government of […]
Job seekers wait outside the Amanda travel agency in order to get their money back in Khartoum. (Photo by MEE) Press TV – February 2, 2020 Sudanese youths have revealed that the UAE pledged them jobs with high salaries in the Persian Gulf small country, but instead took them to Libya which is embroiled in […]
Press TV – January 30, 2020 A former US congresswoman has been registered as a foreign agent for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to lobby US officials regarding “export controls and sanctions, and foreign and defense policies.” Ileana Ros-Lehtinen’s registration comes as the United Arab Emirates has managed so far to stave off US congressional […]
MARIB, YEMEN — The Saudi-led Coalition escalated its military operations in Yemen over the weekend, targeting Nihm, Jawf, Marib and Bayda with a barrage of indiscriminate airstrikes that left tens of civilians dead and caused a new wave of displacement.
As tensions in the Middle East continue to rise, there are indications that Donald Trump’s administration is planning to carry out assassination operations against high-ranking Houthi officials inside of Yemen similar to the U.S. assassination of Iranian Revolutionary Guard General, Qassem Soleimani, a move likely to open the door for further escalation in the region.
SANA’A, SADAA, YEMEN — As the ongoing war and blockade against their country enters its sixth year, Yemenis are commemorating the annual Martyr Week amid an increasing feeling of hatred and resentment towards the United States, a feeling never seen at this level in the war-torn country.
The US kept the failed assassination under wraps for more than a week.
U.N investigations are questionable. However, the likelihood of the Aramaco attack being carried out by the Houthis seems questionable as well. What to believe? Personally speaking, my opinion was that the attack on the Saudi oil facility was not perpetuated by the Houthis. Can't blame Iran if the Houthis are not responsible! Saudi Oil Attack- If this is the big one...
Al-Mayadeen TV – 05/01/2020 Member of Ansarullah’s Political Council, Mohammad al-Bakhiti, says the Yemeni movement is partaking in the region-wide response to Iranian General Soleimani’s assassination by the US military. Bakhiti says the regional response is aimed at driving all US forces out of the region. Transcript: – the coming days will bring huge changes to […]
