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Category Archives: Yemen
Holier-than-though
Amids a humanitarian catastrophe of, well, biblical dimension in Yemen, the BBC’s Lyse Doucet interviewed yesterday Saudi Arabia’s foreign affairs minister, Adel al-Jubeir. Visibly miffed by insisting Doucet, the 55-yr-old indeed soft-spoke about Iran as the root cause of the … Continue reading
Posted in Saudi Arabia, Yemen
Tagged Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, Adel al-Jubeir, Houthis, Lyse Doucet
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What Has Happened to These Boys?
I had taken this picture in early 2007 on our walk down from Kawkaban (at almost 3000 m) to Shibam (the other one, not that in the Hadhramaut). Yemen was my last travel destination when living in the Middle East. … Continue reading
Posted in Saudi Arabia, Yemen
Tagged Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, Arab Spring, Houthi rebels, Mohammed bin Salman
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Public Messaging
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has recalled yesterday a U.S. cruise missile strike on a hamlet in Yemen four years ago. Cruise missiles release cluster munitions, indiscriminate weapons that pose unacceptable dangers to civilians. The December 17, 2009 attack on al-Majalah … Continue reading
Posted in Yemen
Tagged Al-Majalah, AQAP, CableGate, collateral damage, Human Rights Watch, WikiLeaks
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