U.N. Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Mark Lowcock speaks during a news conference at Sanaa airport, Yemen November 29, 2018. The UN humanitarian chief, Mark Lowcock, arrived in Sanaa on Thursday.A spokeswoman from Griffiths' office declined to give an exact date for the talks. It said in August 2016 that according to medical centers at least 10,000 people had been killed.The United Nations' Lowcock called on authorities in Sanaa to improve the environment in which the aid agencies operate. "Keep the ports open, keep the roads open, provide access to all the key facilities, provide our visas, release our cargos at the port," Lowcock told reporters in Sanaa. However, the group's Al Masirah TV said on Thursday the group fired a ballistic missile on the Saudi-bordering region of Najran.The Saudi-led coalition halted its offensive on the port city of Hudeidah, although skirmishes continued on the outskirts.

Source: Egypt Today November 29, 2018 13:52 UTC