Yemen: As situation deteriorates, ICRC doubles its aid budget

The International Committee of the Red Cross’ director for the Middle East, Robert Mardini, has said the humanitarian situation in Yemen is deteriorating fast and a massive international effort is needed to relieve the suffering.

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For further information, please contact:

Soumaya Beltifa (English/Arabic), ICRC Sana'a, tel: +967 73 607 1967
Iolanda Jaquemet, ICRC Geneva, + 41 79 447 37 26
Ewan Watson, ICRC Geneva, + 41 79 244 64 70

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