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UNICEF slams ‘carnage’ of over 2,200 Yemeni children
2018-07-04
[PRESSTV] The UNICEF chief has slammed the "carnage" of over 2,200 children during the ongoing war in Yemen, warning that millions of other children are currently suffering the agonies of the humanitarian crises in the country.

"The relentless conflict in Yemen
...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of. Except for a tiny handfull of Jews everthing there is very Islamic...
has pushed a country already on the brink deep into the abyss," UNICEF executive director Henrietta Fore said in a statement to journalists in Geneva on Tuesday following her visit to the war-ravaged country.

Fore recounted her observation of "what three years of intense war after decades of underdevelopment and chronic global indifference can do to children."

The UNICEF said on Tuesday that over 2,200 children have been killed and 3,400 others injured during the three-year conflict in Yemen
Posted by:Fred

#2  If the Houthis quit using them as human shields...
Posted by: Frank G   2018-07-04 09:59  

#1  The UNICEF chief has slammed the "carnage" of over 2,200 children during the ongoing war in Yemen

As though the adults are experiencing a vacation? It's called 'war' for a reason. Nasty, brutish, population reducing pastime pursued for the last 4000+ years of human history.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2018-07-04 09:41  

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