{"id":40005,"date":"2018-11-26T16:23:07","date_gmt":"2018-11-26T16:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/11\/26\/us-urged-to-stop-military-support-for-coalition-fighting-in-yemen\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T06:52:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T06:52:22","slug":"us-urged-to-stop-military-support-for-coalition-fighting-in-yemen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/flashpoints\/2018\/11\/26\/us-urged-to-stop-military-support-for-coalition-fighting-in-yemen\/","title":{"rendered":"US urged to stop military support for coalition fighting in Yemen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CAIRO \u2014 Five international charities on Monday urged the United States to halt all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/your-military\/2018\/11\/07\/us-backed-troops-take-yemen-port-area-with-ground-assault-airstrikes\/\" target=_blank>military support<\/a> for a Saudi-led <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armytimes.com\/news\/your-military\/2018\/11\/14\/hidden-toll-of-us-drone-strikes-in-yemen-nearly-a-third-of-deaths-are-civilians-not-al-qaida\/\" target=_blank>coalition fighting <\/a>Yemen\u2019s Shiite rebels, saying this will save millions of lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A joint statement by the International Rescue Committee, Oxfam America, CARE US, Save the Children, and the Norwegian Refugee Council said that 14 million people are at risk of starving to death in Yemen if the parties to the conflict don&#8217;t change course immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The warring sides have undermined Yemen&#8217;s economy with policies and practices that have caused rampant inflation while the value of currency plummets, it added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Starvation must not be used as a weapon of war against Yemeni civilians,&#8221; the statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/news\/2018\/11\/14\/hidden-toll-of-us-drone-strikes-in-yemen-nearly-a-third-of-deaths-are-civilians-not-al-qaida\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP18310397721129.jpg.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Hidden toll of US drone strikes in Yemen: Nearly a third of deaths are civilians, not al-Qaida<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">The toll from U.S drones in Yemen runs in the hundreds, including both militants and civilians.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The charities called the U.S. to back up its recent call for a cessation of hostilities in Yemen with genuine diplomatic pressure, mainly Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If it doesn\u2019t cease its military support for the coalition, \u201cthe United States, too, will bear responsibility for what may be the largest famine in decades,\u201d the charities said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A survey commissioned by one of the charities, the International Rescue Committee or IRC, found that 75 percent of Americans surveyed oppose U.S. weapons sales to Saudi Arabia and the UAE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The YouGov survey also showed that at 82 percent of respondents believe Congress should vote to end or decrease arms sales to the two Gulf Arab countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David Miliband, president of the IRC, said America is &#8220;fueling a crisis that has severe consequences for millions of civilians.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">YouGov surveyed 1,168 respondents online from Nov. 7 until Nov. 9. 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