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The National (Scotland)
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[email protected] | Steph Brawn

UK complicity in Yemen airstrikes laid bare in fresh report

Houthi fighters among vehicles abandoned by Saudi-backed forces during a Houthi advance at an undisclosed location in southern Yemen (Image: Ansar Allah Media Office via AP)

THE UK has been urged not to make itself "complicit in further harm" in Yemen after a report laid bare the hundreds of lives lost in US airstrikes – often supported by the UK – on the country.

Yemeni human rights organisation Mwatana for Human Rights, in partnership with the Cost of War Project at Brown University, has detailed 576 casualties – including 213 deaths – that occurred as a result of US airstrikes between December 2023 and May 2025.

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