Al MUKALLA, 15th August, 2017 (WAM) -- An Emirati aid ship carrying 50,000 food baskets presented by the Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, arrived at the Yemeni port of Al Mukalla, on Tuesday.

The food supplies will be distributed to families in Hadramaut, Shabwah and Ma'rib.

The Head of the ERC team in Hadramaut, Ahmed Al Neyadi, said the shipment was dispatched as part of the UAE's efforts to assist the people of Yemen.

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