{"id":7139,"date":"2019-02-27T15:25:42","date_gmt":"2019-02-27T15:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/7139-over-80-000-yemeni-kids-die-of-starvation-in-yemen\/"},"modified":"2019-02-27T15:25:42","modified_gmt":"2019-02-27T15:25:42","slug":"over-80-000-yemeni-kids-die-of-starvation-in-yemen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/7139-over-80-000-yemeni-kids-die-of-starvation-in-yemen\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 80,000 Yemeni kids die of starvation in Yemen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said tens of thousands of children under the age of five have died of starvation in Yemen ever since Saudi Arabia and a number of its allies launched an atrocious military aggression against the impoverished country nearly four years ago.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said tens of thousands of children under the age of five have died of starvation in Yemen ever since Saudi Arabia and a number of its allies launched an atrocious military aggression against the impoverished country nearly four years ago.<\/h4>\n<h4>\u201cChildren did not start the war in Yemen, but they are paying the highest price.\u00a0 Some 360,000 children are suffering from severe acute malnutrition, fighting for their lives every day.\u00a0 And one credible report put the number of children under 5 who have died of starvation at more than 80,000,\u201d Guterres told a donor conference in the Swiss city of Geneva on Tuesday.<\/h4>\n<h4>He went on to say that continued Yemen conflict has significantly increased the number of internally displaced people to 3.3 million, and the figure marks a sharp uptick from 2.2 million recorded last year.<\/h4>\n<h4>The UN chief warned of the worsening health and humanitarian situation in Yemen, saying, \u201cOver half of all health facilities are out of action, and nearly 20 million people lack access to adequate health care.\u201d<\/h4>\n<h4>\u201cIn 2017, the worst cholera epidemic in history reached unprecedented levels as water supplies and sanitation and public health services collapsed\u2026 Almost 18 million Yemenis still do not have adequate access to safe drinking water or sanitation,\u201d Guterres said, media reported.<\/h4>\n<h4>The UN secretary-general added that Yemen\u2019s crisis has taken a heavy toll on the education of students in the war-torn country.<\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said tens of thousands of children under the age of five have died of starvation in Yemen ever since Saudi Arabia and a number of its allies launched an atrocious military aggression against the impoverished country nearly four years ago. \u00a0 United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said tens of thousands &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":18671,"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":[292,878,338,68],"class_list":["post-7139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islam","tag-children","tag-kid","tag-war","tag-yemen"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - 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