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Humanitarian Aid Provided by Russia Delivered to Yemeni Camp (VIDEO)

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Humanitarian aid provided by the Russian Humanitarian Mission is on its way to Darawan Camp in the western Yemeni province of Amran on Thursday. The convoy is... 16.03.2017, Sputnik International

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Humanitarian Aid Provided by Russia Delivered to Yemeni Camp (VIDEO)

07:22 GMT 16.03.2017 (Updated: 07:47 GMT 16.03.2017)

People are pictured near their tent at a camp for internally displaced people in Dharawan, near the capital Sanaa, Yemen February 28, 2017 - Sputnik International

Humanitarian aid provided by the Russian Humanitarian Mission is on its way to Darawan Camp in the western Yemeni province of Amran on Thursday. The convoy is filled with essential supplies for the internally displaced people who are temporarily residing in the camp.

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Yemen has been engulfed in a military conflict between the government headed by Hadi and Houthi rebels, the country’s main opposition force. The Houthis are backed by army units loyal to former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh.

Since March 2015, the Saudi-led coalition of mostly Persian Gulf countries has been carrying out airstrikes against the Houthis at Hadi's request.