Ministry of Health Warns of the Catastrophic Situation in al-Durihemi District, Hodeidah

SH.A.

Ministry of Public Health and Population on Wednesday warned that hundreds of citizens in al-Durihemi district of Hodeidah province are facing the risk of death due to the siege imposed by Saudi-led coalition forces and militias.

“The health situation in al-Durihemi has become catastrophic because of the land, sea and air blockade for a year,” the ministry said in a statement.

The statement held the coalition countries fully responsible for every death or any patient get complications.

At the end of its statement, the Ministry called on the United Nations and international organizations to intervene urgently to save inhabitants of al-Durihemi district.

The Unjust siege, the continuous bombardment, the stifling crisis and all that caused by the war waged by Saudi-led coalition against Yemen in general and Hodeidah province in particular, have created a tragic environment for malnourished children, which has affected Yemeni children in the first place and the society as whole in all its categories.