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UN still waiting for $274 million Saudis pledged for Yemen
“We see patients right now dying because they’re not getting their treatment” for common illnesses, she said.
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The battlefronts in Aden and Lahj have quietened, residents said, with an occasional volley of gunfire heard in the area.
The US-backed coalition of mainly Sunni Arab Gulf countries has been waging an air campaign since March against the Iran-allied Shia Houthis, who control most of northern Yemen and the capital, Sanaa.
Although the coalition agreed to a five-day cessation of hostilities to allow vital humanitarian aid to pass through, the Red Cross warns this is not an adequate time frame to serve everyone’s needs. An earlier pause announced this month by the United Nations also failed.
The rebels, known as Houthis, have expressed doubt over the truce.
The rights group said it had identified one rebel attack, in Aden on July 19, that killed several dozen civilians including children.
Hassan Boucenine, the head of mission for Yemen’s Doctors Without Borders (MSF), told Al Jazeera a truce was urgently required by medics as there were now no medicines getting into the country besides those brought in by non-governmental organisations.
The United Nations humanitarian chief says the latest attempt at a humanitarian pause in Yemen “has not been respected by any party to the conflict”.
Ban also urged all sides “to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian assistance to all parts of Yemen”.
Ferocious clashes likewise smashed available while in Sabr’s regional village, that is over a critical source path. Officials aligned using pro -government practitioners claim they’ve obtained control of the middle of the city and tried to improve into upper communities.
“The process it relatively unclear, so ships are discouraged from even venturing there, and those that do have huge delays getting their food into Yemen”, he said.
Human Rights Watch this week also accused the Saudi-led coalition and the rebels of hitting residential areas, causing civilian deaths.
Officials and witnesses said there were intermittent situations in Yemen Marib province that was is central.
Hundreds of fighters have already received training at new military training camps established on the outskirts of Aden by “advisers” from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE and Jordan. On March 25, Saudi Arabia and its Arab allies began an extensive military campaign targeting Houthi positions across Yemen.
In retaliation for the Saudi airstrikes, Yemen’s Ansarullah fighters along with Yemeni army forces targeted an area in the southwestern Saudi province of Jizan with as many as 12 Katyusha rockets.
Twenty Scud missiles fired by Yemeni rebels into Saudi Arabia in recent months were bought from North Korea, a South Korean intelligence official told Yonhap News on Wednesday.
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The officials, speaking on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to brief reporters, say coalition planes carried out flyovers Monday but did not drop munitions.