The UN brokered a peace agreement between Houthi rebels and the government in Yemen, afterthe rebels made significant gains in Sanaa, the capital. The deal calls for a new government tobe formed with a prime minister nominated by the Houthis and other insurgents. The presidentof Yemen, however, described it as a plot that would spark a civil war.The text says that the deal in Yemen is .....

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The UN brokered a peace agreement between Houthi rebels and the government in Yemen, afterthe rebels made significant gains in Sana’a, the capital. The deal calls for a new government tobe formed with a prime minister nominated by the Houthis and other insurgents. The presidentof Yemen, however, described it as a plot that would spark a civil war.The text says that the deal in Yemen is ____

A	rejected by the Houthi rebels
B	disapproved by the president
C	put into question by the UN
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Yemen’s civil war began in 2014 when Houthi insurgents-Shiite rebels with links to Iran and a history of rising up against the Sunni government-took control of Yemen’s capital and largest city, Sana’a, demanding lower fuel prices and a new government.

Detailed explanation-2: -The eight-year-old conflict in Yemen is between the internationally recognized government, which is backed by a Saudi-led military coalition, and Houthi rebels supported by Iran. The country’s humanitarian crisis is said to be among the worst in the world, due to widespread hunger, disease, and attacks on civilians.

Detailed explanation-3: -Some 21.6 million people in Yemen – that’s two-thirds of the population – are going to need some kind of humanitarian assistance and protection services during the course of 2023, according to the UN’s Humanitarian Response plan published on Wednesday.

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