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Yemeni children dying due to famine
Haber Merkezi 16:58 January 24, 2017 Yeni Şafak
As many as 1400 children were killed since the beginning of the ongoing civil war in Yemen in 2015, according to the recent figures of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). An estimated 14 million are food-insecure; 14.4 million lack access to safe drinking water or sanitation; 14.7 million lack adequate healthcare; and 3.3 million are acutely malnourished, including 462,000 children who face Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM). Around 18.8 million people are in need of some kind of assistance and 10.3 million are in acute need, UN reported.