• A fisherman shows part of the catch of the day off the coast of the Yemeni Red Sea city of Hodeidah. AFP
    A fisherman shows part of the catch of the day off the coast of the Yemeni Red Sea city of Hodeidah. AFP
  • Craftsmen work at a traditional fishing boat construction site in Yemen's port city of Hodeidah. AFP
    Craftsmen work at a traditional fishing boat construction site in Yemen's port city of Hodeidah. AFP
  • A traditional fishing boat under construction in Hodeidah. AFP
    A traditional fishing boat under construction in Hodeidah. AFP
  • Fishing and growing crops are the main sources of livelihood for most residents of Hodeidah, whose port the Houthi rebels have been using to smuggle weapons provided by Iran. AFP
    Fishing and growing crops are the main sources of livelihood for most residents of Hodeidah, whose port the Houthi rebels have been using to smuggle weapons provided by Iran. AFP
  • Workers use knowledge accumulated over generations to build the traditional boats. AFP
    Workers use knowledge accumulated over generations to build the traditional boats. AFP
  • The small annual flow of tourists that existed before the outbreak of the Yemeni conflict has dried up. AFP
    The small annual flow of tourists that existed before the outbreak of the Yemeni conflict has dried up. AFP
  • Many of Yemen's food producers have struggled to survive after being suddenly uprooted by conflict, the UN says. AFP
    Many of Yemen's food producers have struggled to survive after being suddenly uprooted by conflict, the UN says. AFP
  • Boats, hooks and bait are important parts of the fisherman's work. AFP
    Boats, hooks and bait are important parts of the fisherman's work. AFP

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Catch of the day: Yemeni fishermen in Hodeidah - in pictures

Fishing and growing crops are the main sources of livelihood for most residents of the Red Sea port

The National

February 22, 2021

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