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Natalie Holme Elsberg @NatalieElsberg
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Saudi Strikes, American Bombs, Yemeni Suffering. The United Nations estimates that 16 million Yemenis, over half the population, are starving. #OpDesanitize nytimes.com/interactive/20…
The Saudis and their chief ally, the United Arab Emirates, fight principally from the air. Armed with American-made warplanes and bombs, they have carried out thousands of airstrikes on Houthi targets but also on hospitals, weddings and funerals.
Yemen’s hunger crisis is nearing catastrophic proportions. At least 85,000 children have died. Food insecurity projections show that, without urgent action, a national famine is looming
The economic devastation that pushed millions to the brink of famine and created the worst cholera epidemic in living memory is no accident of war: It is the product of deliberate policies by the warring parties.
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