UN envoy for Yemen holds briefing

Special envoy Martin Griffiths discusses the conflict in the wake of Houthi-claimed attack on Saudi Arabian oil assets.

The war in Yemen has killed tens of thousands of people and left millions homeless since it began in 2014.

The UN has accused both sides of war crimes in the Gulf region’s poorest country.

Al Jazeera reports live from the UN, where special envoy Martin Griffiths discusses the conflict.