"UK Involvement in US Airstrikes on Yemen Unveiled" ,Declassified says

  • 2025-03-22 10:14:08

A recent investigation by Declassified has revealed that the United Kingdom played a pivotal role in supporting United States-led airstrikes on Yemen. 

According to the findings, the Royal Air Force (RAF) provided aerial refueling services to American fighter jets conducting operations in Houthi-controlled regions of Yemen. 

These airstrikes have reportedly resulted in significant civilian casualties, raising humanitarian and ethical concerns on a global scale.

This disclosure has intensified scrutiny over Britain's foreign policy and its indirect involvement in Yemen's protracted conflict, which has already led to one of the worst humanitarian crises in modern history. 

Critics have called for greater transparency and accountability, particularly regarding the extent of Britain's military assistance in such operations.

The UK government has yet to release an official statement addressing these findings, while human rights organizations continue to advocate for an immediate reassessment of Britain's role in the conflict. 

This development is expected to reignite debates over the country's obligations under international law and its stance on humanitarian issues.

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