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Special Yemen faces ‘disastrous’ hunger crisis as Red Sea escalation threatens peace efforts, UN warns

Yemen faces ‘disastrous’ hunger crisis as Red Sea escalation threatens peace efforts, UN warns

  • Yemeni children already dying of starvation, as half of under-5s suffer from acute malnutrition and nearly half are stunted as a result
  • ‘Humanitarian assistance can keep people alive but only a political solution can make them safe,’ humanitarian official tells Security Council
By Ephrem Kossaify ·