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The U.S. Navy has actively participated in the Saudi-led naval blockade, [14] which humanitarian organizations argue has been the main contributing factor to the outbreak of famine in Yemen. [ 15 ] On 29 January 2017, the first United States raid authorised by President Donald Trump ended in multiple civilian deaths, including the death of ...
11 January – At least 15 people are killed in an explosion at a gas station in Az Zahir District, Al Bayda Governorate. [1]22 January – The Houthis announce the release of the 25 crew of the cargo vessel Galaxy Leader, which the group seized in November 2023.
Weeks after coming into office President Biden reversed the first Trump administrations designations after Secretary of State Antony Blinken cited "recognition of the dire humanitarian situation in Yemen". [4] In January of 2024 President Biden reimposed the SDGT designation of the two classifications he had previously removed.
The United Nations released $100 million on Friday for humanitarian emergencies in 10 countries in Africa, the Middle East, Asia and the Caribbean. Acting U.N. humanitarian chief Joyce Msuya said ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 January 2025. Ongoing civil war in the state of Yemen For other uses, see Yemeni civil war. Yemeni civil war Part of the Yemeni crisis, the Arab Winter, the war on terror, and the Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict Political and military control in Yemen in February 2024: Republic of Yemen (recognized ...
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United Nations Yemen mediator urged warring parties on Wednesday to "seize the opportunity" to take decisive steps toward peace and said momentum to end the conflict ...
A prisoner swap deal was made as part of the 2018 peace talks held in Sweden. However, the implementation of the plan clashed with military offensives from Houthis and the Saudi-led coalition, which aggravated the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, leaving millions suffering medical and food supply shortages. [54]
A joint analysis of household food security by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) WFP and the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation in Yemen (MoPIC) found that Yemen was sliding into catastrophe. More than six million Yemenis were then in a Phase 4 Emergency, and nearly 6.9 million people are in a Phase 3 Crisis: These ...