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Middle East crisis live: Houthis promise safe passage for Russian and Chinese ships in Red Sea after launching fresh attack



Official from Yemen militant group says it will continue attacking Israel-linked vessels, while US carries out fifth strike on HouthisThe World Health Organisation (WHO) said overnight it had counted 24 cases of hepatitis A and “thousands” of cases of jaundice likely linked to the spread of the viral liver infection in Gaza.“The inhumane living conditions – barely any clean water, clean toilets and possibility to keep the surroundings clean – will allow hepatitis A to spread further,” the WHO chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on X (formerly Twitter).The capacity to diagnose diseases remains extremely limited. There is no functioning laboratory. The capacity to respond remains limited too. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/jan/19/middle-east-crisis-live-news-updates-israel-gaza-war-houthi-rebels-yemen-russia-china-ships-red-sea-crisis-attacks

Author : Amy Sedghi (now); Adam Fulton (earlier)

Publish date : 2024-01-19 07:29:51

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