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Yemen's starving children, grim legacy of six years of war

A medic holds a Yemeni child suffering from malnutrition, at a treatment centre in Yemen's northern Hajjah province. [AFP]

Masirah Saqer could barely open her eyes, as she struggled to swallow the milk her grandmother attempted to feed her with a syringe.

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