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Yemenis face soaring commodity prices
Published: Aug 26, 2021 09:21 AM
More than half of Yemenis are facing crisis levels of food insecurity, and 5 million people are one step away from famine.

As the value of the Yemeni currency continues to plummet, more and more Yemenis are being pushed to the brink.

Yemenis buy grains on a market in Sanaa, Yemen on Aug. 24, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)

Yemenis buy grains on a market in Sanaa, Yemen on Aug. 24, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
Yemenis buy bread on a market in Sanaa, Yemen on Aug. 24, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)

Yemenis buy bread on a market in Sanaa, Yemen on Aug. 24, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
A Yemeni man exchanges for cash inside a foreign exchange center in Sanaa, Yemen on Aug. 24, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)

A Yemeni man exchanges for cash inside a foreign exchange center in Sanaa, Yemen on Aug. 24, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
A Yemeni man buys food in a supermarket in Sanaa, Yemen on Aug. 24, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)

A Yemeni man buys food in a supermarket in Sanaa, Yemen on Aug. 24, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)