Health ministry calls on UN to stop war in Yemen

SANAA, March 1 (YPA) – The Ministry of Public Health and Population renewed its demand for the United Nations to do its duty in order to stop the aggression and lift the siege that has continued on the Yemeni people for six years.

In a statement to the Yemeni News Agency (Saba), the spokesman for the Ministry of Health, Dr. Najeeb Al-Qubati called on the human rights organization to put pressure on the countries of aggression to stop their crimes against innocent civilians, the last of which was the bombing of a citizen’s house in Al-Hawk district of Hodeidah governorate, which led to the deaths of five martyrs and the wounding of two others of the same family.

He pointed out that this convicted crime comes after the mercenaries of the aggression targeted a wedding hall in the same district last January, killed and the wounded of dozens.

E.M