Yemen's war cut a father's route to work, now his toddler starves

A young Yemeni boy falling victim to acute malnutrition in Aslam district of the northwestern province of Hajjah is a symbol of the country's ongoing hunger crisis.

A malnourished child in the Aslam district of the northwestern province of Hajja, Yemen July 30

A malnourished child in the Aslam district of the northwestern province of Hajja, Yemen July 30 Source: AAP

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By Jameel Karaki
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