Yemen has been devastated by a war between forces loyal to President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi and those allied to the Houthi rebel movement. ... Some 17.8 million people do not know where their next meal is coming from and 8.4 million are considered at risk of starvation. read more
In short, the situation in Yemen is, the UN says, the world's worst man-made humanitarian disaster. More than 9,245 people have been killed and 52,800 injured since March 2015, the UN says. At least 5,558 of those killed, and 9,065 of those injured up to 14 December 2017 were civilians. read more