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Drinking water supplies dwindle in Yemeni city besieged by Houthi rebels
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Taiz, a city in southwestern Yemen, faces a severe water crisis as Houthi rebels backed by Iran tighten their encirclement. The city has struggled with water issues for over a decade, but the situation has worsened in recent weeks. (Image credit: Abdulnasser Alseddik)
Taiz, a city in southwestern Yemen, faces a severe water crisis as Houthi rebels backed by Iran tighten their encirclement. The city has struggled with water issues for over a decade, but the situation has worsened in recent weeks. (Image credit: Abdulnasser Alseddik)
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