Wednesday, August 05, 2015

deliberate targeting of civilians and healthworkers in Yemen

"The ongoing air strikes and deliberate targeting of civilians and healthworkers in Yemen are jeopardising humanitarian operations in the country, denying thousands of people basic medical care, the head of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has warned." "Earlier this week, Oxfam warned that nearly 25,000 people a day have slipped into hunger in Yemen over the past four months, with every second person – or nearly 13 million people – now struggling to find enough to eat."