UN Warns Yemen Children At Risk Of Starvation

The United Nations Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has warned that nearly two million Yemeni children under the age of five are facing acute malnutrition because of the continuing civil war. They say seven million children are at serious risk of famine.

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(Photo: Students in Yemen; Credit: AFP/Getty Images)