Saudi-Led Airstrikes Kill Scores at a Prison in Yemen

Posted on AllSides January 21st, 2022
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Naif Rahma/Reuters

The seven-year-old war in Yemen intensified again on Friday when airstrikes by the Saudi-led military coalition on northern Yemen killed at least 70 people and knocked out the entire country’s internet, according to international aid groups and the rebels who control the area.

Capping a week in which rebel drones struck as far away as Abu Dhabi and Saudi bombs rained down across rebel-held northern Yemen, the hostilities were fresh proof of the conflict’s obstinacy a year after President Biden took office vowing to bring the war — and one...

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https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/21/world/middleeast/yemen-saudi-arabia-airstrike.html

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