" “A forgotten crisis"" Topic
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| Tango01 | 04 Feb 2016 4:10 p.m. PST |
"14 million Yemenis — over half the population — face hunger, the U.N. warns, saying "the numbers are staggering" Mass starvation is ongoing in Yemen, the United Nations warns, calling it a "forgotten crisis." The poorest country in the Middle East may be on the brink of famine, while it faces bombing and a blockade from a Saudi-led coalition, backed by the U.S. and the U.K. Approximately 14.4 million Yemenis — more than half of the population of the country — are food insecure, according to a new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, also known as the FAO. The U.N. estimates there are 25 million people in Yemen. This means at least 58 percent of the population is food insecure…"
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 Legion 4   | 04 Feb 2016 4:25 p.m. PST |
Can't the Saudis drop some MREs or something like that … They can get them from the US I bet. Of course with all the factions you wouldn't know who you are feeding. Feeding the enemy is a bad idea. |
| Noble713 | 04 Feb 2016 10:51 p.m. PST |
Given the poor Saudi performance so far, hitting the enemy in the head with air-dropped MREs might be a step up in lethality. |
| Legion 4 | 05 Feb 2016 2:30 a.m. PST |
Indeed … The Saudis are another force in the region that has a lot of military equipment. But no matter how much training they receive from the West. They just don't seem to have "the right stuff" … |
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equips his Israeli recon unit.
