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Millions In Yemen Will Die Unless Saudi Aid Blockade Is Lifted, UN Warns
A Saudi-led blockade of desperately-needed aid supplies in Yemen has pushed the war-torn country to the brink of “the largest famine the world has seen for many decades,” the United Nations said this week, forecasting millions of casualties if the siege is not lifted. Saudi Arabia announced Monday that it had decided to “temporarily close” all ports in Yemen, where 7 million people are at risk of starvation. Nearly 70 percent of the population relies on foreign assistance brought in via land, sea and air for survival.
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The making of a genocide.
It is so important that we are all aware that this is happening. 7 million at risk of starvation is no small matter.