Save The children :Saudi Aggression Alliance Push Yemenis To Famine

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International Save the Children has accused the US-Saudi alliance of pushing Yemenis to the brink of famine .

In  a statement issued on Tuesday  the organization Called for accountability of those responsible for the prevention of food and medicine for children and warned that more than half a million children in the conflict zones will suffer severe hunger before the end of this year .

The organization said “It is shameful to use starvation as a weapon in wars. The United Nations announced in May that Yemen is facing the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, stressed that the Yemeni people are steadily descending into famine”

 

“The conflict in Yemen is witnessing increasing restrictions on humanitarian work with 22 million people in need for aid relief , and the threat of famine threatens about eight. five million people” UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Mark Lokoc