Yemen In 'Clear And Present Danger' Of Massive Famine After Years Of Violence
The catastrophe now looming over Yemen is "much bigger than anything any professional in this field has seen during their working lives," says the United Nations' humanitarian chief.
The United Nations' humanitarian chief warned a month ago that war-torn Yemen was on the brink of a "massive loss of life" — a famine-fueled catastrophe that may spell the complete collapse of an already failing country.
Since then, he says the dire situation has only gotten worse.
"The toll is unbearably high," Mark Lowcock on Tuesday. "The immune systems of millions
