‘God have mercy’: Tigray residents describe life under siege

A year of war and months of government-enforced deprivation have left the town of a half-million folks with quickly shrinking shares of meals, gasoline, medication and money. In rural areas, life is even grimmer as 1000’s of individuals survive on wild cactus fruit or promote the meager support they obtain. Man-made famine, the world’s worst starvation disaster in a decade, has begun.
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