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Catastrophic humanitarian crisis threatens Yemen

Saturday, 19 August 2017 2:01 AM [ Last Update: Saturday, 19 August 2017 2:02 AM ]

Yemenis gather at the site of a Saudi-led air strike on the outskirts of the northwestern city of Saad'a, on August 4, 2017. (Photo by AFP)

Mohammed al-Attab
Press TV, Sana'a

The UN humanitarian coordinator in Yemen has expressed deep concern about the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in the war-torn country. According to the UN, over 20 million Yemenis are in urgent need of humanitarian aid amid a crisis caused by Saudi Arabia's continued aggression against its southern neighbor. Press TV's correspondent Mohamed Al-Attab has more in this report.

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