Cookies and weapons: Women in Yemen’s Taiz find ways to help the city’s defence

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Published 22 Oct 2026, 5:06 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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Amid growing threats, a grassroots aid effort has transformed into an initiative to get more ammunition to the front.

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