Kidney Dialysis Patients At Risk Due To War In Yemen

Yemeni patients with kidney failure undergo dialysis at a dialysis center in a hospital on February 06, 2018 in Hodeidah, Yemen. According to the International Committee of the Red Cross, about 4,400 of Yemenis with kidney failure are at risk of dying unless the country's remaining dialysis centers receive more supplies and its medical staff are paid. The conflict in Yemen has ravaged the country's infrastructure, leading to catastrophes, also the damage to the nation's health care sector is so vast that individuals with chronic diseases can't access life-saving treatment. (Footage by Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images)