US Senate Passes Resolution Calling To End Military Support To Saudi-Led Campaign In Yemen

WASHINGTON (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 14th December, 2018) The US Senate adopted a resolution on Thursday urging to stop the military support for the Saudi-led campaign in Yemen.

The resolution passed in a 59 to 41 vote.

Yemen has been gripped by a civil war with the government headed by Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi fighting the Houthi movement. The government is backed by the Saudi-led coalition, which has been carrying out airstrikes targeted at the areas controlled by the Houthis since March 2015.