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Saudi blockade hinders delivery of desperately needed medicine to Yemenis: MSF
Nov 18, 2017 13:09The international medical charity Doctors Without Borders says it has not been able to deliver vital medical and humanitarian assistance to the people in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a, due to a tight blockade the Saudi-led military coalition has imposed on the impoverished nation.
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Security Council-appointed panel says no missiles sent to Ansarullah, refuting Saudi claim
Nov 18, 2017 09:46A United Nations Security Council-appointed panel has said in a confidential memo that it has seen no evidence to support Saudi Arabia’s claims that missiles have been transferred to Yemen’s Ansarullah fighters by external sources.
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Saudi siege of Yemen leaves three cities without clean water: Red Cross
Nov 18, 2017 02:17The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says the Saudi blockade has left three cities in Yemen running out of clean water due to a halt in the import of fuel needed for pumping and sanitation.
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Nearly two dozen civilians dead in fresh Saudi airstrikes against Yemen
Nov 17, 2017 15:19Nearly two dozen civilians have lost their lives and several others sustained injuries when Saudi fighter jets carried out two separate attacks in Yemen as Riyadh regime presses ahead with its devastating aerial bombardment campaign against its impoverished southern neighbor.
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UN chief says Saudi war on Yemen ‘stupid,’ calls for lifting of blockade
Nov 17, 2017 02:44United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has described Saudi Arabia’s long-running war on Yemen as “stupid,” saying the blockade on the impoverished country must come to an end.
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Hunger, disease kill 130 Yemeni children daily as Saudi-imposed blockade lingers: Charity group
Nov 16, 2017 13:49A prominent international charity group says an estimated 130 children or more are losing their lives every day in Yemen due to “extreme hunger and disease,” warning the situation will deteriorate unless a crippling blockade imposed on the impoverished nation by a Saudi-led military coalition is lifted immediately.
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Yemeni hospitals will run out of fuel in three weeks: UN
Nov 16, 2017 02:04The UN has warned that Yemeni hospitals will run out of fuel within three weeks unless Saudi Arabia removes its blockade on the war-torn country.
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Besieged from abroad, blockaded at home, Yemenis' suffering goes on
Nov 15, 2017 14:33The humanitarian crisis in Yemen is deepening as the regime in Riyadh and its allies tighten the screws on all land, sea and air borders amid an international silence over the catastrophic situation in the impoverished Arab country.
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Riyadh killing Yemenis amid Western media silence: MPs
Nov 15, 2017 14:33Iranian lawmakers have condemned the Saudi regime’s killing of Yemenis, saying the aggression is being carried out amid a "meaningful" Western media silence.
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Saudi meddling in Lebanon ‘shameful’: President Rouhani
Nov 15, 2017 09:47The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran denounces Saudi Arabia’s interference in Lebanon, saying it is “shameful” that a Muslim state has “begged” the Israeli regime to carry out military strikes against the Lebanese nation.