>>509687156there were no headlines, because the fact that the strongest nation on earth was arming the richest nation on earth to create famine and bomb civilian infrastructure in the poorest nation on earth was politically inconvenient.
number of preventable child casualties from hunger or illness estimated at over 100k over the course of the conflict btw (but obviously it's hard to come up with even a ball park figure, because we prevented humanitarian organizations from coming in and delivering aid or even doing surveys)
in a related story, regardless of your opinion of Israel or the US or Yemen or Iran, you've got to admit that the children of Ali are really distinguishing themselves by the strength of their faith and the enormous size of their balls (ie, willingness to face overwhelming odds despite certain death, in the name of God) over the last few years. the sunnis, on the other hand, haven't been making themselves look that great.