jeremy hunt, the uk foreign secretary, on his visit to saudi arabia and the uae on 12 november 2018, is expected to raise the need for a ceasefire from all sides in the four-year long yemen civil war. the us called for a ceasefire within 30 days. andrew smith, of campaign against arms trade (caat), said that hunt and boris johnson "played an utterly central and complicit role in arming and supporting the saudi-led destruction of yemen."