Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued a statement demanding the end of the war in Yemen. The statement claims ending hostilities by the Houthi side and ending the bombardment of residential areas by Saudi. It demands mediation and the 'international observation' on 'all large weapons'.
The U.S. calls on all parties to support UN Special Envoy Griffiths in finding a peaceful solution to the conflict in #Yemen. It is time to end this conflict, replace conflict with compromise, and allow the Yemeni people to heal through peace and reconstruction. pic.twitter.com/JX1Z5L4mei— Heather Nauert (@statedeptspox) October 31, 2018
Saudi bombardment is criticized as genocide as it is targeting farms and factories and effectively causing deaths of civilians.
A bill that demands removing the US from the war has been introduced in the Congress.