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The head of the US Southern Command and US Africa Command have said the Saudi-led air campaign against Houthis in Yemen has been “a colossal failure.”

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Sunday even우리카지노계열ing that the coalition did not aim to “destroy the Houthis, they did not aim to ‘bomb Iran,” and there have been “no civilian deaths.” He made the remarks during a press conference aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford, the biggest warship in the world.

He did not elaborate on the specific numbers of civilian casualties but the statement did point out that the US has only carried out 10 combat missions, all of them targeting Daesh, and all are focused on protecting US troops in Iraq and Syria.

“The coalition does not have any military objectives to defeat the Iranian-backe부천출장안마d Houthis in Yemen,” Hagel said. “We continue to continue to work with the Yemeni government to destroy these networks.”

The US aircraft has only been able to target “the infrastructure,” he said, referring to Houthis operating in cities and areas controlled by the Al Houthi militia, which has been backed by former President Ali Abdullah Saleh and Al Houthi forces in the current war.

He called on international partners to allow humanitarian aid to enter Yemen.

“We encourage the international community, including regional allies and Gulf partners, to move quickly to make sure humanitarian relief is allowed into Yemen wit보성출장샵 보성안마hout delay,” he said.

An Iraqi source who spoke with The Telegraph said that “the Houthis have the air force and missile infrastructure, they have missiles on their ships, that is their main force that’s used to attack coalition aircraft.”

The Saudi-led coalition entered Yemen into effect on May 25 and has launched airstrikes at targets in a number of places, but the air war has also targeted military targets and aid convoys, killing hundreds of civilians and damaging several supply routes for the local population.

On Saturday, hundreds of thousands of residents took to the streets in several Yemeni cities, demanding that the government of President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi stand down and restore the power grid. Many people took to the streets to demand the release of political prisoners and to protest the ongoing conflict which has lef