http://www.english.hadhramaut.info EU supports the Yemeni displaced with 1.5 million euro [The Source: Almotamar.net - 02/12/2009] he European Commission EU announced Wednesday on offering humanitarian aid of one million and a half euro to the Yemeni displaced who fled battles in north Yemen . According to the United Nations statistics there are at present around 175.000 persons who had migrated as a result of the present conflict and that it is necessary and urgent the providing of shelter, food, waters good for drinking. Almotamar.net - The European Commission EU announced Wednesday on offering humanitarian aid of one million and a half euro to the Yemeni displaced who fled battles in north Yemen . According to the United Nations statistics there are at present around 175.000 persons who had migrated as a result of the present conflict and that it is necessary and urgent the providing of shelter, food, waters good for drinking.The assistance would be presented through the Humanitarian Aid of the EU.As a result of the armed confrontations between the government forces and the Houthi rebels, that escalated to reach the Yemeni-Saudi borders, the number of migrants from Saada increased largely where around 175 thousand civilians were forced to migrate from their residence areas and villages in quest of safety. Despite of that there are large numbers of persons are still besieged in their areas of conflict and it is difficult to have access to them and offer relief to them by humanitarian workers. Employees of the EU sent to the area mentioned that the human situation is very dangerous.The aid presented by the EU is aimed to provide the emergency and urgent needs to the displaced especially providing tents and distribution of food and waters good or drinking. Among the most important aid is the treatment of the children affected by malnutrition.