‘Before I had everything to eat. Now it’s one bite’: Yemenis’ struggle for survival

Saudi Arabia and Iran are using Yemen’s conflict as a proxy in their struggle to dominate the regionAhmed Abdu was six when the civil war started in Yemen. Nine years old now, he is small for his age, but once a month he makes a four-mile trek from his mountain village of A’unqba, in the country’s central highlands, to the nearest market where food is available. For half his life, hardship and scarcity have been the norm.“Before the war you could eat whatever you wanted &