President Biden Halts US Support For Saudi-Led Offensive In Yemen

 

DW: US President Biden halts support for Saudi strikes on Yemen 

The White House says it will push for a peaceful end to the six-year conflict, which has left more than 100,000 people dead and sparked a humanitarian crisis. 

US President Joe Biden said on Thursday that the United States was ending its support for offensive operations in the Saudi-led war in Yemen. 

The president said the six-year conflict "has to end," but stressed Washington would continue to back its long-standing ally Saudi Arabia. 

"We're stepping up our diplomacy to end the war in Yemen, a war which has created humanitarian and strategic catastrophe," Biden said. 

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