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How Yemen Became a Humanitarian Nightmare: Untangling a Complex War

FILE — Yemenis protest during a demonstration calling for the country’s longtime autocratic president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, to step down, in Sanaa, Yemen, Nov. 14, 2011. An Arab military coalition invaded Yemen’s main Red Sea port in June 2018, threatening to worsen what is already the world’s most severe humanitarian disaster by disrupting the pipeline that millions of Yemenis rely on for food and other supplies. (Samuel Aranda/The New York Times)