Notations On Our World (Special Weekly Edition): On The War in #Yemen

As The Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman is in the United States, one of his signature policies not normally discussed is in focus:  The War in Yemen.     Over the Week-End, the Houthis fired seven missiles which were intercepted by US-Supplied Anti-Missile Defense Systems.  The Houthi Rebel Leader promised more of the same as the United States approved more arms sales.

This courtesy of the Team at Al Jazeera depicts what the Saudis and their coailition allies have done since 2015-The per month breakdown is available by clicking here as the United States Senate blocked an effort to prevent the sale of Arms to Saudi Arabia: 


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