he and his brother hashim were hit by houthi shelling last october coming home from school. since the attack, the boys world has shrunk. they no longer go to classes. their physical wounds may have healed, but their trauma remains, like the danger. conflict echoes around them. do you hear a lot of sounds from the war, hashim? bullets, explosions, air strikes, shells, he says. hashim, is it very scary when you hear the explosions and the gunfire? i feel scared and run. there s a lot of explosions. bader wants to be a doctor when he s older. he wants to help people. first, the brothers need
do you hear a lot of sounds from the war? bullets, explosions, air strikes, shells, he says. hashim, is it very scary when you hear the explosions and the gunfire? i feel scared and run. there s a lot of explosions. badr wants to be a doctor when he s older. he wants to help people. first, the brothers need to return to school. i want to go back, he tells me, but my leg has been cut off. how can i go out of the house? and right next door, another little life upended. amir was maimed on the same day last october in a second round of shelling.
are in need of humanitarian aid and protection. our senior international correspondent orla guerin has sent this special report from the city of tiaz. yemen s young know nothing but war. eight years on, the guns are quieter, but a generation bears the scars. and if there s one place that shows they re suffering, it s al rasheed street, a frontline neighbourhood in the city of taiz. it s home to badr al harbi, who s seven. he and his brother hashim were hit by houthi shelling last october, coming home from school. since the attack, the boys world has shrunk.
yemen s young know nothing but war. eight years on, the guns are quieter, but a generation bears the scars. and if there s one place that shows they re suffering, it s al rasheed street, a frontline neighbourhood in the city of taiz. it s home to badr al harbi, who s seven. he and his brother hashim were hit by houthi shelling last october, coming home from school. since the attack, the boys world has shrunk. they no longer go to classes. their physical wounds may have healed, but their trauma remains, like the danger. conflict echoes around them.
shows their suffering, it s al rasheed street, a frontline neighbourhood in the city of taiz. it s home to badr al harbi, who s seven. he and his brother hashim were hit by houthi shelling last october coming home from school. since the attack, the boys world has shrunk. they no longer go to classes. their physical wounds may have healed, but their trauma remains, like the danger. conflict echoes around them. do you hear a lot of sounds from the war? bullets, explosions, air strikes, shells, he says. hashim, is it very scary when you