Yemen

In 2017, Yemen had the worst outbreak of Cholera ever recorded.^[1]

Coup

In 1962, Le Cercle attendee, Neil McLean helped organise a coup d'etat.^[2]

Page	Quote	Author	Date
"Humanitarian intervention"	“Suddenly, children in Syria matter a lot to the West, while Yemen's child victims are rarely ever mentioned. Suddenly there’s an urgent moral issue being rushed through the court of public opinion. This has all the hallmarks of the prior propaganda campaigns we’ve seen before. Scant evidence, immediate assignment of blame, and a quick rush to military action before anybody can really properly question the train of events.”	'Tyler Durden'	14 April 2018

Event	Description
2024 Yemen airstrikes	An ongoing attack on Yemen
War in Yemen

Title	Born	Died	Description
Emad Abdalla Hassan	26 June 1979		A person who was in the wrong place at the wrong time, sold to US for $5000 and has been subject to illegal imprisonment and torture in Guantanamo Bay for years. Cleared for release in 2010, he was transferred to Oman on June 13, 2015.
Ali Abdullah Saleh	21 March 1947	4 December 2017	President of Yemen 1990-2012, assassinated 2017

Event	Start	End	Location(s)	Description
2023-2024 Israel-Hamas War	7 October 2023		Gaza Israel Iraq Egypt Syria Palestine Lebanon Indian Ocean Golan Heights	Hamas attack on dozens of illegal Israeli settlements in Southern Israel provoking mass retaliatory killings by Israel. Corporate media call it the Israeli "9-11", while critics of Israel refer to "10-7" as a staged, military operation in order to manufacture consent for a disproportionate response.
Bandung Conference	1955	1955	Indonesia	Important conference for the global south; participants soon became prime targets for US foreign policy

Title	Type	Publication date	Author(s)	Description
Document:Covert War in Yemen 1962-70	book extract	13 February 2007	Mark Curtis
Document:Hushing Up - and Profiting from - Saudi Aggressions while Warmongering against Russia	article	29 August 2015	Stephen Gowans	The gross hypocricy inherent in the foreign policy actions of Anglo-US-NATO governments
Document:Remembrance Day and the truths that dare not speak their name	blog post	8 November 2018	John Wight	If Remembrance Day imparts a message worthy of our collective intelligence it is that war should be made a crime, with those who instigate it punished as criminals. In the last analysis it does not determine who is right only who is left. We have met the enemy and he is us. End.
Document:US charged with war crimes in Syria prison siege	Article	27 January 2022	Bill Van Auken	Syria’s state media agency Sana quoted the country’s Foreign Ministry as denouncing the actions of the US and its puppet Kurdish-led militia as tantamount to “war crimes”. It demanded the immediate withdrawal of both US troops from northeastern Syria and the Turkish military from the northwest of the country.

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