When going to school can be deadlyGiles Clark for UNOCHA Students listen to their teacher during a class held in a UNICEF tent school, after the Aal Okab school which they used to attend was destroyed in June 2015, in Saada, Saada Governorate,OPINION: In Yemen's war-torn classrooms, books and pencils are being replaced by mortars and automatic weapons. For children caught in the middle of this conflict, even going to school can prove deadly, with 222 attacks on schools over the last two years. Giles Clark for UNOCHA Children carry water containers in the Khamir IDP settlement, Amran Governorate, Yemen. Where possible, students now attend school in Unicef tents. Until that happens, Yemen's children must continue to dodge disease, and bullets alike.

Source: Stuff August 25, 2017 12:22 UTC