Yemen war: Civilians struggle to buy food to break their fast
In the last four years, Yemen’s currency has sunk and cost of food soared, becoming major driver behind current food crisis.
8 May 2019
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In the last four years, Yemen’s currency has sunk and cost of food soared, becoming major driver behind current food crisis.
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