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{{Infobox country|conventional_long_name=Republic of Yemen|name=Yemen|native_name=ٱلْجُمْهُورِيَّةُ ٱلْيَمَنِيَّةُ|population_estimate=2021|population_estimate_year=30,491,000|area_km2=555,000|government_type=Provisional government|leader_title1=President|leader_name1=Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi|official_languages=Arabic}} | |||
'''Yemen''', officially the '''Republic of Yemen''', is a country in Western Asia, south of Saudi Arabia. | '''Yemen''', officially the '''Republic of Yemen''', is a country in Western Asia, south of Saudi Arabia. | ||
The imperialist [[United States of America|United States]] is supporting their Saudi Arabian vassal state in stirring up a bloody proxy war in Yemen.<ref>[https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2021/07/06/2533828/us-fueling-saudi-war-on-yemen-envoy US Fueling Saudi War on Yemen: Envoy] by Tasnim News Agency on July 6th, 2021</ref><ref>[https://www.democracynow.org/2020/9/17/yemen_crisis_us_uae_saudi_arabia A Crisis Made in America: Yemen on Brink of Famine After U.S. Cuts Aid While Fueling War] by Democracy Now on September 17th, 2020</ref> | The imperialist [[United States of America|United States]] is supporting their Saudi Arabian vassal state in stirring up a bloody proxy war in Yemen that has killed at least 10,000 civilians and left millions homeless.<ref>[https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2021/07/06/2533828/us-fueling-saudi-war-on-yemen-envoy US Fueling Saudi War on Yemen: Envoy] by Tasnim News Agency on July 6th, 2021</ref><ref>[https://www.democracynow.org/2020/9/17/yemen_crisis_us_uae_saudi_arabia A Crisis Made in America: Yemen on Brink of Famine After U.S. Cuts Aid While Fueling War] by Democracy Now on September 17th, 2020</ref> In 2011, [[Barack Obama|Obama]] had an American citizen living in Yemen killed by a drone strike, along with his son and nephew and several other civilians.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=|date=2011-09-30|title=Islamist cleric Anwar al-Awlaki killed in Yemen|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-15121879|newspaper=BBC|archive-url=|archive-date=|retrieved=2021-12-30}}</ref> The United States also killed a 13-year-old boy in 2015 with a drone strike and 30 people, including an 8-year-old girl, in 2017 with a SEAL attack. In 2018, a US-backed Saudi plane bombed a school bus, killing 40 innocent children and injuring 80 more people. | ||
== References == | == References == |
Revision as of 22:59, 30 December 2021
Yemen ٱلْجُمْهُورِيَّةُ ٱلْيَمَنِيَّةُ | |
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Official languages | Arabic |
Government | Provisional government |
• President | Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi |
Area | |
• Total | 555,000 km² |
Population | |
• 30,491,000 estimate | 2021 |
Yemen, officially the Republic of Yemen, is a country in Western Asia, south of Saudi Arabia.
The imperialist United States is supporting their Saudi Arabian vassal state in stirring up a bloody proxy war in Yemen that has killed at least 10,000 civilians and left millions homeless.[1][2] In 2011, Obama had an American citizen living in Yemen killed by a drone strike, along with his son and nephew and several other civilians.[3] The United States also killed a 13-year-old boy in 2015 with a drone strike and 30 people, including an 8-year-old girl, in 2017 with a SEAL attack. In 2018, a US-backed Saudi plane bombed a school bus, killing 40 innocent children and injuring 80 more people.
References
- ↑ US Fueling Saudi War on Yemen: Envoy by Tasnim News Agency on July 6th, 2021
- ↑ A Crisis Made in America: Yemen on Brink of Famine After U.S. Cuts Aid While Fueling War by Democracy Now on September 17th, 2020
- ↑ "Islamist cleric Anwar al-Awlaki killed in Yemen" (2011-09-30). BBC. Retrieved 2021-12-30.