Red Cross calls for 'urgent steps' to de-escalate Yemen-Saudi fighting

Red Cross calls for 'urgent steps' to de-escalate Yemen-Saudi fighting The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) called on Tuesday for an urgent de-escalation of hostilities between Yemen's Houthis and Saudi Arabia, warning they risked expanding the Middle East conflict. ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric Egger said in a statement that "urgent steps" were needed, warning that if hostilities were not contained, the fighting "could worsen the already devastating humanitarian situation faced by millions of peo