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5 Education for children has also been referred to as one of the greatest casualties of war. 4 The United Nations Children's Fund (hereinafter 'UNICEF') and the International Committee of the Red Cross (hereinafter 'ICRC') point out that many schools have been destroyed, damaged or used for military purposes. 3 Women and children are a particularly vulnerable group. Violence, illness and starvation plague the civilian population.

2 The conflict has a horrific impact on the civilian population.

It has, however, also been titled a 'forgotten war'. The armed conflict in Yemen has been called the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. The Protection of Schools under International Humanitarian LawĬaptain D.M.L.G.
