Yemeni people gather to offer Eid al Fitr prayers at a square in Sana'a, Yemen, 06 July 2016. Muslims around the world celebrate the Eid al-Fitr festival, which marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, starting 06 July, and is celebrated with prayers, readings from the Koran, and gatherings with family and friends. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB
A file picture dated 19 June 2016 shows a girl with Yemeni women loyal to the Houthi group holding weapons during a gathering supporting the group in Sana'a, Yemen. The picture was awarded an honorably mention in the 'UNICEF Photo of the Year 2016' competition, as a jury announced at a ceremony in Berlin, Germany on 20 December 2016. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB
Young people stand near their family house in a slum neighborhood in Sana'a, Yemen, 20 April 2016. According to reports, the UN announced the delayed Yemeni peace talks to convene on 21 April in Kuwait, after the Houthi rebels and their allies agreed to join UN-mediated peace talks in Kuwait after a two-day delay. The fresh talks aim to end a yearlong war between Saudi-backed Yemeni government and the Houthi rebels, and allow the resumption of inclusive political dialogue in the war-torn Arab country. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB
Yemenis receive food aid from a local relief group providing aid to people affected by ongoing conflict, in Sana’a, Yemen, 30 August 2015. According to the World Food Programme (WFP), an estimated 12.9 million of Yemeni 24-million population are considered food insecure, including six million are severely food insecure, in a humanitarian disaster dramatically worsened by a blockade imposed by the Saudi-led coalition for five months. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB
Yemenis forced to flee their homes due allegedly to ongoing air-strikes carried out by the Saudi-led coalition take shelter in an underground water tunnel in Sana’a, Yemen, 29 April 2015. Almost 300,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in several cities of Yemen, as Saudi-led military operations on Houthi positions continue across the country. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB
Yemeni children wait for food packages delivered by volunteers to poor family during the Muslims fasting month of Ramadan at a slum in Sana’a, Yemen, 29 June 2015. Philanthropists and relief groups in Yemen are distributing food packages to poor people as the United Nations estimates that nearly 80 percent of Yemen’s 24-million population are now in need of humanitarian assistance and the number of acutely malnourished children could rise up to 1.3 million, including 400,000 severe cases–in the next few weeks. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB
Yemeni triplets suffering from cholera, receive medical treatment at a hospital in Sana'a, Yemen, 11 October 2016. According to reports, Yemen has officially announced the occurrence of 11 confirmed cholera cases and 17 suspected cases among population last week in the capital Sana'a. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB
Yemenis flee as an airstrike of the Saudi-led coalition re-targets a house of a Houthi leader in a neighborhood, few hours after it was hit by an airstrike in Sana'a, Yemen, 29 May 2015. The Saudi-led coalition launched its military operations against the Houthi rebels and allied forces loyal to former Yemeni Ali Abdullah Saleh on 25 March in an effort to restore Yemeni President Abdo Rabbo Mansour Hadi to power. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB
A Yemeni woman and her infant child, forced to flee their family home, due allegedly to ongoing air-strikes carried out by the Saudi-led coalition, take shelter in an underground water tunnel in Sana’a, Yemen, 30 April 2015. According to reports, almost 7.9 million children in Yemen, among the 15.9 million people, are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance and aid supplies, more than a month after the Saudi-led coalition launched its military operations against the Houthis and their allies. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB
Yemeni children sit amid the rubble of houses destroyed in airstrikes carried out by the Saudi-led coalition in Sana’a, Yemen, 12 September 2015. A new round of Yemeni peace talks will be held next week in the region with the participation of the exiled Yemeni Government, the Houthis and representatives of former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh, with the emphasis focusing on a cease-fire agreement and resumption of peaceful political transition, according to a statement by Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, UN special envoy on Yemen. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB
A Yemeni student carries books on the first day of a new school year at a public school in Sana’a, Yemen, 01 November 2015. Close to six million students trooped to elementary and secondary schools in the country where dozens of schools and colleges have been destroyed and closed since March, when a Saudi-led coalition launched air strikes on Houthi rebels who control the capital Sanaa and much of the country. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB
A young Yemeni stands over graves waiting to bury victims of an airstrike allegedly carried out by the Saudi-led coalition, during a funeral in Sana’a, Yemen, 13 July 2015. According to local reports, at least 30 people were killed and 45 others wounded in airstrikes targeting a neighborhood in the Yemeni capital Sana'a, as many now believe a UN brokered humanitarian pause has permanently broken down, despite the millions in desperate need of emergency support in the impoverished Arab state. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB