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US maintains support of Saudi-led coalition in Yemen war even as NATO allies stop selling weapons

Germany and Norway have recently announced they would stop selling weapons to countries in the Saudi-led coalition waging war in Yemen.  But the US told Business Insider that it has no intentions of halting weapons sales or support for the coalition.  The war in Yemen has caused mass starvation and been dubbed “the worst humanitarian […]

  • Germany and Norway have recently announced they would stop selling weapons to countries in the Saudi-led coalition waging war in Yemen
  • But the US told Business Insider that it has no intentions of halting weapons sales or support for the coalition. 
  • The war in Yemen has caused mass starvation and been dubbed “the worst humanitarian crisis in the world.”

Two of the US’ NATO allies have stopped selling weapons to the Saudi-led coalition waging war against the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen, even as the US confirms its support.

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