U.S. Announces $225 Million In Aid To Yemen

The video discusses the provision of emergency aid to Yemen, focusing on the UN World Food Programme's operations in the region. It highlights the challenges faced due to interference by the Iran-backed Houthis. The civil war in Yemen has resulted in over 100,000 deaths and a severe humanitarian crisis, with 80% of the population relying on aid. Additionally, the video covers the COVID-19 situation in Yemen, noting the potential for a severe outbreak. The UN warns of the dire consequences if the pandemic spreads further in the country.

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