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A BBC war reporter is warning that there could be serious ramifications for Yemen and Afghanistan in the fight against Covid-19.
![Yemen famine [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/media/images/1940537C-B9A7-4734-8EBB-908FA404D836.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=TWHxW6TF "Yemen famine [Getty]")
Yemen is on the brink of a massive famine that is threatening the lives of thousands of people and exacerbated by a government blockade.
The strike on Saturday was the first by Israel on the Arabian Peninsula's poorest country and came in response to a Houthi drone strike on Tel Aviv.
Yemen, the Middle East's poorest country, has constantly been faced with deaths and injuries caused by landmine explosions and other dangerous apparatus over the years, as the country still suffers from war - ongoing since 2015.
Mohammed al-Jaber's comments seemed to undercut expectations for an imminent deal to conclude fighting that has killed hundreds of thousands of people directly and indirectly in the Arab world's poorest country.
Humanitarian efforts in Yemen were dealt a blow earlier this month when the United Nations raised only $1.3 billion- less than a third of what the organization had targeted to help the Arab world's poorest country.
It is not the first time that right-wing tech mogul Elon Musk has stepped up to provide internet access to crisis-ridden countries.
A group of Nobel Peace Laureates on Monday urged the Saudi-led coalition fighting rebels in Yemen to end their blockade on the Arab world’s poorest country.
The crisis comes as flash floods in the Yemeni province of Al-Mahwit destroyed 7 homes and left 24 people missing, according to Yemen's Houthis.
At least 48 Yemeni rebels have been killed along the Saudi border as fighting between pro government forces and Houthis raged across the poorest country in the Arab world.