Saudi coalition in Yemen, under pressure, ends US refueling
The decision by the
The Saudi acknowledgement, and later
"We support the decision by the
It wasn't immediately clear what impact the
Yet even with that refueling support,
Saudi strikes have hit public markets, hospitals and other nonmilitary targets, killing scores of civilians. One such Saudi-led airstrike in August in
The Saudi statement, carried early Saturday on the state-run
"Recently the kingdom and the coalition has increased its capability to independently conduct inflight refueling in
It also said it hoped upcoming
News of the halt to
"We have one clear demand and that is a complete halt to Saudi airstrikes," said one
Meanwhile, intense fighting near the
The Houthis maintain that their forces are holding their ground and deny losing territory to the coalition-led ground forces.
The pullout from refueling comes amid new American efforts to force an end to a conflict described as the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
Both Mattis and
"Hodeida is at risk of being obliterated," said
Cause of Raber Packing Co. fire remains unknown
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