The war-torn country faces a crippling coronavirus outbreak
The spokesperson said operations would be evaluated as the Covid-19 situation evolves. USAID did not specify what share of American aid would be cut. Last year, the United States provided more than $740m for humanitarian operations in Yemen, a fifth of all humanitarian funding for the country, aid officials said.
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