Abs
Arabic: عبس | |
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&sq=KAROL G&lang=en&file=File:Yemen_adm_location_map.svg)  Abs Location in Yemen | |
| Coordinates: 16°0′7″N 43°11′46″E / 16.00194°N 43.19611°E | |
| Country |  Yemen |
| Governorate | Hajjah |
| District | Abs |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 25,763 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time) |
Abs (عبس) is a town on the coastal plain of Abs District, Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. In 2005 it had a population of 25,763 inhabitants and was the 24th largest town in Yemen.
The city has been heavily affected by the Yemen Civil War.[1] On 11 June, 2018, a cholera treatment facility, operated by Doctors without Borders to counter the country's cholera outbreak, was bombed by the Saudi-led coalition.[2]
- ^ Hajjah city, Abs and Haradh districts at Voices of Yemen.
- ^ Norton, Ben. "US-Backed Coalition Bombs Yemen's New Cholera Treatment Center, After Unleashing World's Largest Outbreak". Real News. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
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