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A ship is docked at the Red Sea port of Hodeidah, Yemen, March 23, 2017. REUTERS/Abduljabbar Zeyad

Role of International Humanitarian Organizations in Yemen Put to Question

by Badr Al-Qahtani | Sep 10, 2017 | Middle East

London- Humanitarian questions arose on Hodeidah not receiving any aid, despite it being closest to a main seaport. On the contrary, images capturing the situation there continued to spread showing dire cases of famine. “We have told them (aid agencies) that you...

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A Yemeni man suspected of being infected with cholera receives treatment at a hospital in Sanaa on May 12, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Mohammed HUWAIS

King Salman Relief Center’s First Shipment of Cholera Medicine Arrives in Yemen

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 10, 2017 | Middle East

The first shipment drugs donated by the King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Aid to treat cholera epidemic arrived in Aden as part of the support provided by the Center to the Yemeni people in various areas of life. A number of patients and doctors working...

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Stephen O’Brien briefs the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Syria, UN: Rick Bajornas

UNSC Reviews Syria’s Humanitarian Condition amid Divisions

by Jordan Dakamseh | Apr 28, 2017 | Middle East

New York – United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Stephen O’Brien briefed the UN Security Council on the exasperating humanitarian situation in Syria on Thursday. O’Brien’s speech focused on the...

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A boy walks on a street littered with cooking gas cylinders after a fire and explosions destroyed a nearby gas storage during clashes between fighters of the Popular Resistance Committees and Houthi fighters earlier today, in Yemen’s southwestern city of Taiz … REUTERS/Stringer

Yemen Health Ministry Condemns Militias Looting Medical Aid, Coup Leader Calls for More Bloodshed

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 26, 2017 | Middle East

Taiz – Yemen’s health ministry condemned the unwarranted confiscation of medical equipment belonging to the dialysis center affiliated with al-Thawra hospital in the Taiz governorate. Iran-aligned Houthis militias had stormed the center, looting its supplies and...

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Salem Abdullah Musabih, 6, is held by his mother as she sits on a bed at a malnutrition intensive care unit at a hospital in the Red Sea port city of Hodaida, Yemen. File photo. © Abduljabbar Zeyad / Reuters

UNICEF: Yemen War Claims Lives of 1,400 Children

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 12, 2017 | Middle East

London- Nearly 1,400 children have been killed during the war in Yemen, according to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). “Around 1,400 children were killed and over 2,140 others have been injured. The actual numbers are likely to be much...