Trump Bombing Yemen for Israel — Interviews Available
Drop Site News reports in “With Massive Airstrikes on Yemen, Trump Intensifies Undeclared War Against the Poorest Country in the Arab World” that: “Dozens of civilians were killed in U.S. bombings across Yemen as Trump vows to unleash ‘overwhelming lethal force’ to stop the Houthi naval blockade targeting Israel’s war on Gaza. …
“U.S. warplanes struck Sana’a and seven other provinces in Yemen in what U.S. defense officials described as the beginning of a large-scale military campaign against the Houthis. Also known as Ansar Allah, the group took control of large swaths of northern Yemen, including the capital city, in 2014. …
“A Houthi spokesperson and chief negotiator, Mohammed Abdussalam, denounced what he called Trump’s ‘false and misleading’ characterization of the Houthi naval operations. ‘The maritime embargo declared by Yemen in support of Gaza is limited only to Israeli navigation until humanitarian aid is delivered to the people of Gaza, according to the ceasefire agreement between the Palestinian resistance and the enemy entity,’ he said. No U.S. commercial ships or military vessels have been attacked since December, before Trump was sworn in.”
The Guardian reports: “U.S. says airstrikes against Houthis in Yemen will continue indefinitely” and “Houthis and U.S. both vow escalation after wave of deadly American airstrikes in Yemen.”
AntiWar.com reports “Yemen: U.S. Airstrikes Kill 53, Including Women and Children” and also reports: “The commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) vowed on Sunday that Iran would respond ‘decisively’ to any threat or act of aggression following President Trump’s warning to Tehran over Yemen.”
Available for a limited number of interviews:
JEHAN HAKIM, yemenialliancecommittee@gmail.com, @jehan_hakim
Hakim is chair of the Yemeni Alliance Committee.She has been featured on past accuracy.org news releases including: “Biden Threatens Houthis in Yemen as They Try to Force Israeli Ceasefire.”