US Top Diplomat Heads to Saudi Arabia as Yemen Deteriorates

In the first few weeks of the Saudi offensive, Ghaida’a Motahar, a wife and the mother of a 4-month-old son, tried to get used to the bombings in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a. But it late April, a Houthi military base was bombed near her house. “It was unbelievable,” she said in her Sana’a home. “I felt at that moment that there is a rocket hitting my house.” She grabbed her son and hid in the stairwells as debris and dust rained down inside her home. Now she lives in constant fear, and...

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