Deadly Saudi airstrike in Yemen alters conflict’s outlook

Name: Deadly Saudi airstrike in Yemen alters conflict’s outlook
Uploaded: 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
Duration: P400S
Description: Fighting in Yemen struck a new chord over the weekend, when a Saudi Arabian airstrike on a funeral gathering killed more than 140 people. Saudi forces have been bombing the country for months, with logistical help from the U.S. in fighting Houthi rebels and al-Qaida forces. Jeffrey Brown speaks with Michael Hanna of The Century Foundation about why this attack is creating a different reaction.

Clip: 10/10/2016 | 6m 40s

Fighting in Yemen struck a new chord over the weekend, when a Saudi Arabian airstrike on a funeral gathering killed more than 140 people. Saudi forces have been bombing the country for months, with logistical help from the U.S. in fighting Houthi rebels and al-Qaida forces. Jeffrey Brown speaks with Michael Hanna of The Century Foundation about why this attack is creating a different reaction.

Aired: 10/10/16

Expired: 11/09/16

Rating: NR

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