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MSF supported hospital bombed by the Saudi Arabia-led coalition in Haydan in Sa’da. The small hospital, in the Haydan district in Saada Province, was hit by several airstrikes beginning at 22:30 last night. Hospital staff and two patients managed to escape before subsequent airstrikes occurred over a two hour period. One staff member was slightly injured while escaping. With the hospital destroyed, at least 200,000 people now have no access to lifesaving medical care.

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Congress Must Not Allow Arms Transfers to Saudi Coalition

May 24, 2019 | arms transfers

TOPSHOT – A Yemeni waves a national flag during a rally celebrating the death of Yemeni ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh a day after he was killed, in the capital Sanaa on December 5, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / MOHAMMED HUWAIS (Photo credit should read MOHAMMED HUWAIS/AFP/Getty Images)

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Yemen: UAE recklessly supplying militias with windfall of Western arms

February 5, 2019 | Detention