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War in Yemen: Locusts welcomed amid food shortage

War in Yemen: Locusts welcomed amid food shortage

Swarms of locusts are usually viewed as a threat to farmer’s crops.

But in Yemen, where millions are facing famine as a result of the civil war, these insects have become a valuable source of nutrition.

Al Jazeera's Mohammed Al-Attab reports from Sanaa, Yemen.

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