UNICEF Warns Fighting and Fuel Shortage Threaten Water for Children in Taiz

UNICEF warned that escalating fighting and fuel shortages in Taiz Governorate threaten the continued operation of water systems and affect water supplies for at least 1.6 million children. The agency also warned that escalating fighting in Yemen is disrupting the most basic essential services for nearly three million people, and it identified Taiz as the primary cause for concern. Asharq Al-Awsat reported that the siege has cut water production in Taiz by half.

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• UNICEF said escalating fighting in Yemen is disrupting the most basic essential services for nearly three million people across the country.

  «تصاعد القتال في اليمن يؤدي إلى تعطيل «أبسط الخدمات الأساسية» لنحو ثلاثة ملايين شخص في جميع أنحاء البلاد»

  المصري اليوم
• The siege has raised food prices by 50 percent, and the number of displaced people has exceeded 231,000 amid stalled supplies and aid shortages.

  «ويرفع أسعار الغذاء 50 في المائة، فيما تجاوز عدد النازحين 231 ألفاً، وسط تعثر الإمدادات، ونقص المساعدات»

  الشرق الأوسط
• UNICEF Yemen Representative Achille Ayer issued the warning from Geneva on Tuesday regarding water systems in Taiz.

  «حذر ممثل منظمة الأمم المتحدة للطفولة (يونيسف) في اليمن أخيل آير اليوم الثلاثاء»

  وكالة الأنباء الكويتية on MSN

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