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Published date: 21 April 2021 20:17 UTC | Last update: 21 sec ago The Biden administration s envoy for Yemen says he does not know the nature of the US military s involvement in a conflict he s trying to solve. Quizzed on the subject by Congress members at a hearing on Wednesday, Tim Lenderking said he was unaware of how President Joe Biden s pledge to end US support for Saudi offensive operations in Yemen had been enacted. I m not totally in that information loop, congressman, so I can t really speak to that, Lenderking said in response to a question by Democratic Representative Ted Lieu. I do think that we need to make sure that Saudi Arabia is able to defend itself. but my focus is driving toward a ceasefire, so we can get out of this whole question of offensive and defensive weapons. ....
“Since 2015, the restrictions imposed by the coalition have critically exacerbated the humanitarian crisis in Yemen,” the lawmakers wrote, referring to the Saudi-led coalition that supports the internationally-recognized government of Yemen in the country’s south. ADVERTISEMENT “The interference, delay, and outright blocking of commercial goods and humanitarian assistance shipped to Yemen’s ports is a principal cause of price inflation, food insecurity, economic collapse, and the failure of public services in Yemen. These measures do not interrupt the supply of Iranian and other weapons to the Houthis, especially given the establishment of the UN Verification and Inspection Mechanism (UNVIM) in 2016.” ....
News From Antiwar.com Original and up-to-date news Congressional Democrats Call on Biden to Lift Yemen Blockade Saudi Arabia is stille enforcing the embargo despite UN warnings that 400,000 Yemeni children will starve to death if conditions don t change A group of over 70 House Democrats sent a letter to President Biden urging him to pressure Saudi Arabia into lifting the blockade on Yemen as the UN is warning 400,000 Yemeni children under the age of five will starve to death if conditions don’t change. The letter was led by Reps. Ro Khanna (D-CA), Mark Pocan (D-WI), and Debbie Dingell (D-MI). The lawmakers said the president should demand an end to the blockade “independently” of the ongoing negotiations between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis, although ending the embargo would jump-start the peace talks since it is a key Houthi demand for a ceasefire. ....