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Sanaa (Yemen), Oct 21 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Yahya Arhab) The United Nations (UN) has been forced to reduce and suspend 16 humanitarian programs in Yemen, while another 26 are under threat due to lack of funding.FOOTAGE OF A CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN SANAA.
After nine months of civil war, Yemen's health sector is crumbling. Natasha Howitt reports.
"The seven souls we mourn today were there so that hungry people could eat," chef Jose Andres says of the World Central Kitchen staffers who were killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza, during remarks at a ceremony honoring their lives at the Washington National Cathedral. SOUNDBITE
Humanitarian aid packages are parachuted into northern Gaza, seen from Israel. IMAGES
UN chief Antonio Guterres warns that Israel's military offensive on Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip, in retaliation for their unprecedented October 7 attack on Israel, has created a "humanitarian hellscape" for civilians trapped in the besieged Palestinian territory. SOUNDBITE
"We were outraged to learn of an IDF (Israel Defense Forces, ed) strike that killed a number of civilian humanitarian workers yesterday from the World Central Kitchen," National Security Council spokesman John Kirby tells reporters during a briefing at the White House. SOUNDBITE
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