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Aid Groups Sound the Alarm Over Houthi Terror Designation
The designation will hamper aid deliveries to Houthi-controlled areas where 70% of Yemen's food-insecure population lives
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“An Israeli Blitzkrieg” Signs Point to Imminent Israeli Military Action in...
An all-out military confrontation between forces in Yemen and Israel seems all but inevitable in 2021 reports Ahmed AbdulKareem
by Ahmed Abdulkareem
Jan. 4, 2021
ADEN,...
The Secret History of the Push to Strike Iran
Hawks in Israel and America have spent more than a decade agitating for war against the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program. Will Trump finally deliver?
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What Mark Milley and Israel are preparing in the Middle East?
Top US commander stops in Israel on world tour, amid lingering Iran tensions
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley meets with Defense...
The Trump Administration’s Abrahamic Sell-Out: Subordinating American Interests to the Saudis,...
by Doug Bandow
Posted on December 14, 2020
President Donald Trump inexplicably took his first foreign trip to Saudi Arabia, an absolute monarchy with neither...
Far From a New Concoction, Morocco’s Secret Ties With Israel Go...
by Morgan Artyukhina
Dec 10, 2020
Photo: Amit Peleg
Even though it was preceded by several other Arab nations, Morocco’s Thursday diplomatic recognition of Israel has...
War profiteers: Danish pension funds accused of financing war in Yemen
Dec. 11, 2020
New research by Oxfam IBIS revealed that Denmark’s 16 pension funds have together invested almost 3 billion Danish kroner ($500 million) in...
What America’s biggest-ever defence bill of $740bn means for Middle East
MEE looks at national defence bill and what it entails for US military's approach to region
10 December 2020
Both the US House of Representatives and...
US Sends B-52 Bombers to Middle East in Message to Iran
Two B-52s flew a round-trip 36-hour mission from US to Persian Gulf
Posted on December 10, 2020ories ags
Ratcheting up tensions in the region,...
Yemenis Are Being Starved to Death
By Daniel Larison
November 24, 2020
photo: Creative Commons/Felton Davis
The U.N. Secretary-General warned last week that Yemen faces the worst famine in decades:
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Like most modern famines,...