Saudi blockade cuts cancer care in Yemen

Yemen’s Health Ministry warns Saudi blockade left thousands of cancer patients without access to basic medication.

Cancer patients Saudi-led blockade war on Yemen Yemen humanitarian crisis

Yahya al-Wazir
Press TV, Sana'a

A crippling 11-year Saudi-led blockade continues to shatter Yemen’s healthcare system, leaving thousands of cancer patients without access to basic medication. At a press conference in Sana’a, health officials warned that drug shortages and port restrictions are turning treatable conditions into death sentences.