amy: mokhtar alkhanshali, did you speak with other americans who were in yemen?nd what did they say? are there americans that are trapped there? and why do you think the u.s. is in helping americans? they did, isn't that right they got your own embassy staff out of yemen? >> there are thousands of yemeni americans there. i know dozens of families are stuck there. one of my friends from new york, yemeni american, had to cancel her wedding. she is stuck there. we have facebook threads whatsapp groups, try to help each other out. for me, i received messages every day from yemeni american stuck there, asking me for help and saying please, relay our story. let people know their own citizens are stuck there. for me, i just don't know why. with my resources, i was able to escape. i put myself at great danger, but it was the only option i had. amy: mokhtar alkhanshali, thank you for being with us, they are a committed he activist and entrepreneur who traveled to his family's homeland yemen the summer 2014 to work with coffee farmers. after saudi arabia began bombing in m