YEMEN Press Agency

Confidential document: Bin Salman wants to get out of Yemen with dignity

SANAA, Jan. 28 (YPA) – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) has told the  US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin that he  wants to go out of  Yemen but in a way that preserves his dignity, a confidential US document revealed.

The document attributed to the United States Special Envoy for Yemen, Timothy Lenderking and it was seen by Lebanese Al-Akhbar  Newspaper.

The paper did not give further details about the document.

According to the newspaper, Lenderking was on a visit to Saudi Arabia after Biden won the presidency of the United States, where he was tasked with conveying the message that the new US administration has prioritized Yemen and wants to work on the political and humanitarian tracks.

In the document written by Lenderking, he stressed that he may see “a serious will on the Saudi side to end the war in Yemen,”

He cited this with content of a contact between Bin Salman and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin before the tour, in which the Saudi prince stressed the importance of ending the war, using the phrase leave with dignity, i.e. he wants to get out of Yemen with dignity.

E.M