Hundreds Die As US-Backed Yemen Offensive Escalates

 

The fighting in the Abyan Province continues to escalate over the weekend,

with Yemen’s military claiming “at least 62 militants” killed on Saturday alone,

bringing the week-long toll to several hundred.

Everyone slain has been officially labeled “al-Qaeda” by Yemen’s Defense Ministry,

though in many cases they have been bombarding densely populated areas.

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