Yemen is one of the poorest countries in the world and has found itself thrust into the centre of the war on Gaza.
Houthi militants who control the bulk of the Yemeni population are now being viewed by many as heroes.
The Houthi actions in wreaking havoc on global shipping routes in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden have seen them surge in popularity at home and gain unexpected influence and cachet abroad.
UN envoy warns situation could propel Yemen back into a fresh cycle of war.
Yemen's teetering health system is under enormous strain with more than half the country without access to clean water and now facing a fresh outbreak of cholera.
Emergency isolation tents have been set up in the grounds of Al Sadaqah hospital to cope with the influx of patients.
The civil war has taken a terrible toll on Yemen, turning the country into one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters.
