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podgaj | 4 years ago

Let me fix that for you:

"Yemen has lost internet after U.S. Funded, Saudi-led, airstrikes"

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ahoka|4 years ago

Well the Houthi movement's official slogan is "God is Greatest, Death to America, Death to Israel, Curse on the Jews, Victory to Islam". Can't be a coincident?

oa335|4 years ago

Those sentiments didn’t arise in a vacuum.

podgaj|4 years ago

Oh, that makes it OK I guess.

tomjen3|4 years ago

And I am sure comitting daily acts that would amount to genocide if they weren't random will help that.

f6v|4 years ago

I wonder what happens to a Jew who sneaks to SA. Pretending Saudis are better is nuts.

AndyMcConachie|4 years ago

To be fair they're not US funded, they're US supplied. US and Uk weapons manufacturers are making lots of money because Saudi Arabia and the UAE are buying weapons from them. They're not using money from the USA to do this.

Pompidou|4 years ago

France sell a lot of weapon to Saudi too.

Jon_Lowtek|4 years ago

King Sauds airforce is flying eurofighters sold by Britain

avgcorrection|4 years ago

That’s an accurate addendum but NPR isn’t necessarily omitting things.

sharikous|4 years ago

... which happened after an Iran funded rebel group launched rockets against Saudi Arabia's ally