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Yemen’s Famine Crisis On ’Highest Alert’: UN

2 Aug 2021 22:26

Islam Times - In a recent report issued by the United Nations, Yemen is among the 23 "Hunger Hotspots" in the world that is facing a critical shortage of food.

The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization and World Food Program said in a joint report that Yemen's situation, among the worst in the hotspots, is on the "highest alert."

The UN agencies also warned that life-saving aid to Yemeni families on the brink of famine is being cut off in the country by fighting and blockades.

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