KUWAIT: Kuwait
Red Crescent Society (KRCS), in cooperation with 'Estijabah' Network for
Humanitarian Aid and Relief, distributed 2,577 food baskets to some 20,000
people, including women, children and elders in Taiz, Abyan, and Al-Hudaydah
governorates of Yemen. Each basket is sufficient enough for a one-month
consumption per family and contains rice, sugar, flour, oil, macaroni, beans
and milk, Head of KRCS team in Yemen Abdurrahman Al-Oun said yesterday.

Out of the total,
1,000 baskets were distributed around Maafer, Misrakh, and Jabal Habshi
districts of Taiz, while another 1,000 distributed in Hays district of
Al-Hudaydah, and 577 others around Modiyah, Shuqrah, and Zinjibar districts of
Abyan. KRCS is keen on providing all forms of support to the Yemeni people who
suffer harsh humanitarian conditions due to the ongoing conflicts in the
country, he affirmed. Oun also reiterated the Kuwaiti charity's proactive
demeanor in humanitarian, medical, relief, development, and education fields. -
KUNA