S.1605 became law on December 27, 2021. In reference to Saudi Arabia, the Act posits: Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on whether the Government of Saudi Arabia has undertaken offensive airstrikes inside Yemen in the preceding year resulting in civilian casualties. Included in this report should be a full description of any such airstrikes, an identification of Government of Saudi Arabia air units responsible for any such airstrike, and a description of the aircraft and munitions used in any such airstrike.

S.1605, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 – Saudi Arabia

Posted On: February 14, 2022

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S.1605 became law on December 27, 2021. In reference to Saudi Arabia, the Act posits:

Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on whether the Government of Saudi Arabia has undertaken offensive airstrikes inside Yemen in the preceding year resulting in civilian casualties. Included in this report should be a full description of any such airstrikes, an identification of Government of Saudi Arabia air units responsible for any such airstrike, and a description of the aircraft and munitions used in any such airstrike.