HOUSTON CHRONICLE: Biden to finally end US entanglement in Yemen crisis

For six years the kingdom of Saudi Arabia has played a brutal, bloody role in propping up the besieged government of neighbouring Yemen, where Iran-backed Houthi rebels seized the capital in 2015 and have waged war ever since.

Soon, it will no longer do so with the helping hand of the US, which under presidents Obama and Trump provided precision-guided missiles, other arms, money and even troops in the form of secret deployments of Green Berets operating on the Saudi side to destroy missiles and launch sites...

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