The United Nations on Wednesday firmly rejected allegations by the Houthis in Yemen that some UN agencies and partners have been "colluding to destroy" the country's education system.

Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, dismissed the allegations, stating "such false statements are baseless, and further threaten the safety of staff and hinder our ability and our partners ability to serve the people of Yemen."

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