From Escalation to calm... What's Behind the American Withdrawal From Yemen?

Washington - In the turn of the war in Yemen, the United States announced a ceasefire with the Houthis on Tuesday evening, 6 May, in a step that was described as reflecting a tactical retreat rather than a political or military achievement. The surprise announcement, mediated by Oman, came weeks after an unprecedented escalation between American and Houthi troops, [...]