Saudis Increase Promised Aid; Houthis Accused Of Truce Violations
May 14 2015
Saudi Arabia has says it will double its humanitarian assistance to Yemen, reports Al Bawaba News (Jordan).
King Salman announced on Wednesday that his government will donate a total of US$540 million for relief and humanitarian needs.
The Saudis previously promised US$274 million sought by the U.N. The United Nations said the money would be used to "meet the life-saving and protection needs of 7.5 million people" in Yemen, reported AFP.
The Saudi announcement came during...
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