VOICED : Yemenis struggle with tears shortages as blockade wears on

The video discusses the Saudi-led blockade on Yemen, aimed at cutting supplies to the Huthi rebels. This blockade has severe humanitarian impacts, preventing aid from reaching civilians and causing shortages of gas, food, and medical supplies. Yemen, already one of the world's poorest countries, faces increased food insecurity and malnutrition. The conflict, involving Saudi Arabia and its allies against Iranian-backed Huthi rebels, shows no signs of resolution, with ongoing regional tensions.

What is one of the main reasons for the Saudi-led blockade on Yemen?

• To cut supplies to the Houthi rebels

• To support the Yemeni government

• To prevent humanitarian aid from arriving

• To increase the price of gasoline

What is a significant effect of the blockade on the Yemeni population?

• Decrease in food insecurity

• Lack of cooking gas and essential supplies

• Improved economic conditions

• Increased access to medical supplies

How has the blockade affected the availability of gasoline in Yemen?

• Gasoline is scarce and expensive

• Gasoline is being imported in large quantities

• Gasoline is abundant and easily accessible

• Gasoline is now more affordable

What percentage of the Yemeni population is estimated to be food insecure?

• 80%

• 30%

• 50%

• 60%

When did Saudi Arabia and its allies intervene in the Yemeni conflict?

• 2010

• 2015

• 2018

• 2020