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Arabia
Famine threatens up to 25 million in Yemen as Saudis block fuel supply making food delivery impossible
2015-05-11
Posted by:anon1

#7  
How did Yemen feed itself before the civil war?


Cannibalism?
Posted by: Rob Crawford   2015-05-11 23:13  

#6  The SAUDIS are repor still having buku troubles wid their ground campaign for Yemen, mainly ...

* BHARAT RAKSHAK > [Al-Manar] KSA LACKS REAL ARMY TO INVADE YEMEN, 10,000 SAUDI TROOPS FLEE BASES.

As a reminder, CHINA may experience similar initial "rust" wid its PLA iff any shooting war breaks out in ECS, SCS, andor IOR agz US-Allies, BUT IMO CHINA + PLA WILL ULTIMATELY RECOVER + "SHAKE IT OFF".

* FARSNEWS > ANSARULLAH CAPTURES AL-QAEDA, SAUDI MERCS [Takfiris] ACROSS YEMEN.

The above + other MSM-Net Artics hence poten leading or inducing the Saudis to ...

VERSUS

* SKY NEWS [Al-Arabiya TV] > SAUDIS END TANK "STRIKE FORCE" TO [but NOT across] YEMEN BORDER.

MBTS by rail, Mech Troops reinforcements.
Posted by: JosephMendiola   2015-05-11 21:16  

#5  Again: Yemen has a population of 26 million. Now 25 million of them are threatened with starvation? How did Yemen feed itself before the civil war? Import food? How did they pay for it?

I'm wondering if this (another) UN con job...
Posted by: Steve White   2015-05-11 17:31  

#4  biting hand?
Posted by: 3dc   2015-05-11 16:58  

#3  
Posted by:    2015-05-11 12:59  

#2  It's all different when the intruder is in YOUR back yard.
Posted by: tipover   2015-05-11 12:28  

#1  open letter by 22 aid professionals who work in Yemen or who have contacts there. Shortened version was printed in the Times (London) on Saturday. The UN has tweeted that one ship has been allowed through but don't think that will be enough.

And the Saudis have the hide to talk about Gaza...
Posted by: anon1   2015-05-11 09:57  

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