Enduring U.S. Support for Saudi-Led Operations in Yemen

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With the recent announcement of a possible $23 billion sale of U.S. arms to the UAE, this brief examines the security partnership between the U.S. and Abu Dhabi, and the serious strategic and human rights concerns posed by the latest arms transfers.
This factsheet illustrates the scale and nature of Foreign Military and Direct Commercial Sales that President Trump is proposing to sell Saudi Arabia and the UAE withoug a Congressional reveiw process, weaponry that will likely make its way to the frontlines of the Yemeni conflict, described as the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.
U.S. involvement with the Saudi-led coalition airstrikes in Yemen is increasingly concerning as human rights organizations question the coalition’s adherence to international law.
A country profile on US security assistance to Yemen