Top US generals oppose Saudi aggression against Yemen: Report

‘A number of high-ranking US army generals believe that Saudi Arabia’s military aggression against Yemen is “a bad idea” and will possibly turn into a quagmire for Riyadh, a report says.

A senior commander at the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), who spoke on condition of anonymity, said that Saudi Arabia has not consulted the US over its plan to attack Yemen “because they knew we would have told them exactly what we think — that it was a bad idea,” Al Jazeera America reported on Friday.

The United States, as one of Saudi Arabia’s main military hardware suppliers, has offered logistic and intelligence assistance to Riyadh in its war against Yemen.’

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