As flour ran out, they started grinding animal fodder and barley to make bread to eat along with the khubeza or with broth made from animal bones.

According to Yaseen, her granddaughter had gone from 40 kgs to 20 after months of eating only broth and what little bread could be made from the animal feed. The girl is now on a saline drip for her survival.

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    8 months ago

    Sorry I know this isn’t funny but I am now imagining a desperate game of Scrabble and the winner gets a pittance of rice.