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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Aden - Mohammed Nasser

UN Official: Houthi Attempts to Interfere with Aid Operations Remain Rife

A woman carries an infant child at a waiting room at al-Janatain Charity Medical Center, which helps the impoverished, in Sanaa on March 14, 2023. (Photo by Mohammed HUWAIS / AFP)

Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator Joyce Msuya has warned that interference by Yemen’s Houthi militias with aid operations “remains rifle.”

“In Houthi-controlled areas, Yemeni female aid workers are still unable to travel without male guardians – both within and out of the country. This is causing serious disruptions in the ability of agencies to assist women and girls safely and reliably,” said Msuya.

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