Yemeni officials have announced that more than 2,500 educational facilities have been destroyed in Yemen over the past six years, citing some of the damage done to Yemen during the Saudi coalition’s attacks over the past six years.
On the occasion of the sixth year of the Saudi coalition’s war on Yemen, the Secretariat of the High Council for Management and Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Sanaa held a press conference today (Sunday) announcing the damage done to the country during the six years of war. He examined the suffering of the Yemeni people.
According to the Al-Masira news website, Abdul Mohsen Tawus, secretary-general of the Yemeni High Coordinating Council for Humanitarian Affairs, said that during the six years of the war, 24.8 million people in the country needed food aid, which is equal to With 67% of the Yemeni people.
Peacock said that 5.1 million Yemenis were on the brink of starvation over the past six years and that Saudi coalition aggression had killed 4.5 people, including 58 percent of the families of displaced Yemenis are taking refuge in the country’s cold regions.
In another part of his remarks, he also referred to health services in Yemen, saying six-year-long war and the siege of Yemen have caused 16 million people to need health services, to the point that 11 million people are in dire need of medical care. And medicine was in dire need, four million children were malnourished, and one million pregnant women, as well as women who had just given birth, were severely malnourished.
Peacock also reported that about half a million students needed urgent assistance over the years and that one million displaced children now needed educational assistance, after the aggressor coalition destroyed 2,500 educational facilities in part and in part in the country.
Criticizing the role of the United Nations in supporting the people over the past six years, the Secretary-General of the Yemeni High Coordinating Council for Humanitarian Affairs said that UN agencies did not cooperate well in alleviating the suffering of the Yemeni people and focused on activities that the people did not need.