The Yemeni Ministry of Human Rights announced in a statement that the Saudi-led war had left 600,000 civilians dead and injured during the past three years.
The UN says a record 22.2 million people are in need of food aid, including 8.4 million threatened by severe hunger. A high-ranking UN aid official recently warned against the “catastrophic” living conditions in Yemen, stating that there was a growing risk of famine and cholera there.