Support for Saudi Arabia's war in Yemen targeted by bill in US Congress
James Reinl
Fighting has claimed 10,000 lives in Yemen's two-and-a-half-year-old conflict (AFP)
Pulling support for Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen is not enough: The United States must go further and probe whether its decades-old ties with Riyadh have helped it – or simply sucked Washington into divisive, bungled Middle Eastern quagmires, US Congressman Ro Khanna told Middle East Eye.
Khanna, a Democrat representative for California’s Silicon Valley area, urged the House to vote this week on his bill to stop helping the Saudi-led coalition with military targeting and the midair refuelling of warplanes in Yemen.
Continued at: http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/new-us-bill-aims-halt-support-saudi-arabias-war-yemen-503059523
Maybe this Democrat is right.
