With focus on Hodeidah, Yemen's war rages on elsewhere


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  • Sunday, 05 May 2019

FILE PHOTO: Hanaa Ahmad Ali Bahr, a malnourished girl sits on her father's lap in a shanty town in Hodeidah, Yemen March 25, 2019. REUTERS/Abduljabbar Zeyad/File Photo

ADEN, Yemen/DUBAI (Reuters) - With global attention on Yemen focused on a fragile truce in its main port of Hodeidah, fighting between rival forces in the country's four-year war has surged elsewhere.

Escalating hostilities in the southwestern al-Dhalea area have disrupted the main south-to-north goods route, displaced thousands and complicated efforts to battle a cholera epidemic and feed millions on the brink of starvation.

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