US EditionA ship full of lifesaving wheat is sailing towards Yemen. When it arrives next month, it may rot or be pillaged
- USAID terminated funding for Yemen awards earlier this month, stunning aid workers.
- Concerns arose that the funding benefitted terrorist groups, including the Houthis.
- A ship carrying wheat to Aden, Yemen, in mid-May faces an uncertain fate.
- Tammy Bruce stated the decision stemmed from concerns that funding aided terrorist groups.
- Without contract reinstatement, WFP may lack authority, risking the wheat's spoilage.
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A ship full of lifesaving wheat is sailing towards Yemen. When it arrives next month, it may rot or be pillaged - Egypt Independent
Washington CNN — A merchant ship full of wheat set sail from Oregon earlier this month, headed towards the port of Aden in Yemen. But when that carrier eventually arrives at its intended destination in mid-May, there will be no one authorized to receive the wheat, store it and ensure that it gets distributed to the people of southern Yemen, many of whom are in desperate need for food. Barring an intervention by the Trump administration, the wh…
Gunmen In Small Boats Fire At Vessel Off Yemen, Investigation Underway
Image for representation purposes only A merchant vessel sailing about 100 nautical miles east of Aden, Yemen, was being followed by several small boats carrying armed individuals on April 15, according to a report by the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). As per the vessel’s Master, the suspicious boats trailed the ship for nearly two hours, during which gunfire was reported. In response, the vessel changed course and headed towa…
US proxies from the sky, from the ground: UAE takes to the field against Ansarullah in Yemen
The operation, paved the way with US airstrikes, targets the port city of Hudaydah, which is the lifeblood of Ansarullah. Local forces backed by the UAE in the south of the country are preparing to go to the field. The US is expected to support the militias from the air. The operation carries the risk of restarting the civil war in Yemen.
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