Saudi-led coalition’s airstrikes in Yemen down 80 percent in 2 weeks, UN envoy says

Reuters Abduljabbar Zeyad

The United Nations’ envoy Martin Griffiths told the UN Security Council on Friday that the number of airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition battling Houthis in Yemen has dropped nearly 80 percent in the last two weeks.

“In what is perhaps an even more important sign that something is changing in Yemen… in the last two weeks the rate has dramatically reduced: there were almost 80 percent fewer airstrikes nationwide than in the two weeks prior,” Reuters quoted him as saying.

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