WFP: Yemen Violence Forces Aid Ship to Change Course

The World Food Program said Monday that ongoing violence around Yemen's southern port city of Aden forced a ship carrying badly needed food aid to change course and instead dock in Hudaydah on the country's west coast. The U.N. agency has been staging aid donations in nearby Djibouti before moving the food and medical supplies into Yemen to reach the millions of civilians affected by months of clashes between Houthi rebels and pro-government forces. A WFP statement said the...

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