INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
President Joe Biden's announcement at the State Department two weeks after winning the Presidency that he would end all U.S
investigation by the Washington Post reveals how a vast number of air raids were consequently conducted in Yemen by warplanes developed,
maintained, and sold by U.S
companies and by pilots trained by the U.S
It shows maintenance contracts operated by the U.S
media reports, videos, and news releases that identified 19 fighter jet squadrons; half of which were Saudi and Emirati, that have been
supported by the U.S.According to the research, the U.S
support for squadrons, according to the study entails support for offensive aircraft.Tony Wilson, the director of Security Force Monitor
benefitting, but only types of planes or the equipment that were being sold.Evidence provided in the report suggests the U.S
military conducted joint exercises with almost every squadron from Saudi Arabia.An analysis of news, videos, and photos shows Saudi
squadrons not only received American equipment but also participated in joint exercises and training with the U.S.Despite Biden claiming to
Emirati missile defense system, worth $65 million.The investigation included rich infographics depicting a level of hypocrisy at the White
State Department and the Defense Department have failed to assess civilian casualties caused by the war on Yemen and the use of
American-made weapons in the killings.The report from the Government Accountability Office focuses on attacks in recent years by the
warplanes and missiles that have been sent and maintained largely by American companies with the approval of the State Department and the
Pentagon.It is the second major report by a U.S
agency that lays out government shortcomings in preventing civilian casualties in Yemen
In August 2020, the State Department inspector general also issued a report that revealed the department had failed to undertake proper
officials spoke to American media about the report on the condition of anonymity because the Government Accountability Office has not
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parts of the report put into a classified section, The agency also reportedly wants some lines made private.A spokesperson for the office
says the Government Accountability Office expects to get the okay from the State Department and the Pentagon to release a public version
this month.Several officials are reported to have said they are concerned the State Department will hide important findings from the public
Congress could not read them.U.S
officials claim they have taken measures to lower civilian casualties in Yemen, but the civilian death toll from airstrikes surged at the
the Pentagon have failed to collect sufficient data and evidence on civilian casualties or monitor the use of American-made weapons.A
Pentagon official acknowledged that U.S
country who go to the bombed sites.The failure to investigate the civilian death toll from U.S
airstrikes has not been limited to Yemen but across West Asia, including Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan where Washington has come under heavy
killing civilians and turning a blind eye to the casualties.
