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U.N. Asks Saudi Arabia for Proof It Is Trying to Prevent Killing Children in Yemen

HeadlineJul 15, 2016

Meanwhile, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has asked Saudi Arabia to prove it is taking precautions to avoid killing civilians in Yemen. With U.S. backing, Saudi Arabia has led a bombing campaign in Yemen for more than a year. The U.N. has said the Saudi-led bombing campaign has killed the majority of the thousands of civilians killed in the last year.

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