Yemen has stood as one of the world’s gravest humanitarian disasters, with more than 20 million people—over half the population—in need of aid. Now funding cuts, air strikes, and new sanctions are intensifying an already dire situation,

Approximately 125,000 pounds of munitions were launched from the aircraft carrier and into Somalia recently, said Adm. James Kilby, the acting chief of naval operations. It was the “largest airstrike in the history of the world,

The USS Harry Truman aircraft carrier and strike group was also relentlessly bombing targets in Somalia while also attacking Houthi

Israeli warplanes bombed the airport in Yemen's rebel-held capital of Sana on Wednesday. According to the Israeli defense minister, the strike destroyed the last remaining aircraft at the airport used by the Houthi government.

All Russian sailors from the tanker Seven Pearls, which was damaged in late April as a result of US air strikes on the port of Ras Isa, flew out of Sana'a in Amman. This was reported to TASS by a representative of the Russian Embassy in Yemen.