{"id":6583,"date":"2018-10-23T14:54:02","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T14:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/6583-un-8-4-million-war-hit-yemenis-need-urgent-food-aid\/"},"modified":"2018-10-23T14:54:02","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T14:54:02","slug":"un-8-4-million-war-hit-yemenis-need-urgent-food-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/6583-un-8-4-million-war-hit-yemenis-need-urgent-food-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"UN: 8.4 million war-hit Yemenis need urgent food aid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>he United Nations humanitarian chief says the war on Yemen has left as many as 8.4 million people in the Arab world\u2019s already poorest nation in need of urgent food aid.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>he United Nations humanitarian chief says the war on Yemen has left as many as 8.4 million people in the Arab world\u2019s already poorest nation in need of urgent food aid.<\/h4>\n<h4>In all, 75 percent of Yemen\u2019s 22-million-strong population needed some sort of assistance, said the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mark Lowcock.<\/h4>\n<h4>Remarking in an analysis obtained by the Associated Press (AP) on Monday, he said three million Yemenis were malnourished, including 1.1 million pregnant women, \u201cand more than 400,000 severely acutely malnourished children.\u201d<\/h4>\n<h4>Humanitarian officials \u201cestimate that 3.5 million to four million more people could become severely food insecure in the months ahead,\u201d the report noted.<\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>he United Nations humanitarian chief says the war on Yemen has left as many as 8.4 million people in the Arab world\u2019s already poorest nation in need of urgent food aid. \u00a0 he United Nations humanitarian chief says the war on Yemen has left as many as 8.4 million people in the Arab world\u2019s already &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":17904,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[295,172,338,68],"class_list":["post-6583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islam","tag-food","tag-united-nations","tag-war","tag-yemen"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - 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