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Five Yemenis speak to MEE about Saudi-led strikes

Middle East Eye interviewed five Yemenis about their views on the Saudi-led air strikes targeting Houthi militiamen and their allies, namely forces loyal to former president Saleh. You can hear the recorded interview here:

http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/death-closer-us-ever-713344936

The five are:

-Basma Qassim, a 20-year sociology student who grew up in New York and now lives in the southern port city of Aden.

-Abdulkader al-Guneid, a physician and activist from the central city of Taiz where there have been mass anti-Houthi protests.

-Hussain al-Bukhaiti, 20, a pro-Houthi activist in Sanaa.

-Ammar al-Aulaqi, 34, a filmmaker from Sanaa.

-Sarah Jamal, a 27-year-old researcher and sociologist living in Sanaa.