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Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen Will Worsen in 2019

The United Nations says the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, already the worst in the world, will deteriorate in 2019, nearly four years after a military coalition led by Saudi Arabia invaded the impoverished country and began an intense campaign of airstrikes and ground attacks which are still ongoing.

Riyadh Submits to Houthi Demand to Evacuate Injured

Saudi Arabia has submitted to Yemen's demands to evacuate 50 wounded Houthi fighters to Oman for treatment ahead of new UN-brokered peace talks.

US to Keep Backing Saudi War on Yemen

The United States will continue backing the Saudi-led war on Yemen, says Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, despite a humanitarian crisis in the impoverished country and outrage over the kingdom in the wake of Jamal Khashoggi’s murder.

Aid Groups Urged US to End Military Support in Yemen’s Civil War

The five humanitarian organizations urged the US, as one of the most generous humanitarian donors in Yemen, to end military support to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Yemen’s civil war, warning of 14 million people being at risk of starvation if conflict continues.

OCHA-UNICEF Joint Statement on the Situation in Yemen

Joint statement by Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, and Henrietta Fore, UNICEF Executive Director, on the Situation in Yemen:

UK Must Stop Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia

Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has said that the British government must stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia to help bring an end to the brutal war in Yemen.

Cancer Patients Other Victims of Yemen War

Cancer patients in Yemen are struggling to access treatment as the health care system faces funding and medicine shortages in a three-year-old war that has racked the impoverished Arab state.

Security Council Fully Responsible for Saudi-led Aggression on Yemen

Yemeni scholars and religious figures have strongly denounced a recent deadly airstrike by Saudi warplanes on a bus carrying schoolchildren in the country’s northwestern province of Sa’ada, criticizing the silence and inaction of world bodies vis-à-vis the Saudi-led coalition's crimes against Yemenis.

United States Fully Responsible for Saudi Massacre in Yemen

The chairman of the Supreme Revolutionary Committee of Yemen, Mohammed Ali al-Houthi, has vehemently condemned a recent deadly airstrike by Saudi warplanes on a bus carrying schoolchildren in the country’s northwestern province of Sa’ada, stating that the United States bears full responsibility for the carnage.

UN Warns of New Yemen Cholera Surge

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Yemen is likely to be struck by another "major wave" of cholera cases after a series of airstrikes by Saudi Arabia struck water facilities and medical infrastructure in the port city of Hudaydah.

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