Biden pulls plug on support for Saudi offensive in Yemen
February 5, 2021
The move fulfils a campaign promise by the president to stop support of abusive dictators
U.S. tried, failed, to take out another Iran commander
January 10, 2020
The Pentagon declined to discuss the highly-classified operation.
Rebuking Trump, Senate votes to end Saudi war aid
March 14, 2019
The Senate voted Wednesday to end U.S. support for the Saudi Arabian-led coalition’s war in Yemen, bringing Congress one step closer to a unprecedented rebuke
Senators stand up to Trump with strong rebuke
November 29, 2018
Defying President Donald Trump, senators sent a strong signal that they want to punish Saudi Arabia for its role in the killing of journalist Jamal
Failed rescue attempt for one drawn to ‘wanderlust’
December 7, 2014
Luke Somers, an American who was killed during a rescue attempt against his al-Qaida captors in Yemen, had been working as a freelance photographer and
Obama lifts ban on transfer of prisoners from Gitmo to Yemen
May 24, 2013
President Barack Obama is lifting his self-imposed ban on transferring Guantanamo Bay detainees to Yemen, where a leadership upheaval has improved the country’s security but
Report urges CIA control of U.S. special forces
November 1, 2010
Support is growing in the US military and administration of President Barack Obama for shifting to the CIA operational control over elite special forces teams