‘from the mouths’ of hungry Yemenis: UN

because they haven’t enough food to eat, that is an outrage, easley said. “This criminal behaviour must stop immediately . emen’s four-year war and ensuing economic collapse have unleashed the world’s most urgent humanitarian crisis with more than 22 million people needing some kind of aid to survive. Food prices have increased by an average of 68 percent, and the price of commodities such as petrol, diesel and cooking gas has increased by at least 25 percent in the past year. The FP said the photographic and other evidence it had obtained showed trucks illicitly removing food from designated food distribution centres and local officials falsifying records and manipulating the selection of beneficiaries. It accused one local partner organisation affiliated with the Houthi Ministry of (ducation of committing fraud and said humanitarian food was being sold on the open market in 6anaa. “This conduct amounts to the stealing of food from the mouths of hungry people, easley said. l -a eera reached out to Houthi officials for comment but did not receive a response at the time of publication.