Yemenis perform Istisqa rain prayer due to drought
epa12241561 A bodyguard (C) looks on as Yemenis perform the 'Istisqa' mass prayer, praying for rainfall, amid severe drought, in Sana'a, Yemen, 16 July 2025. Yemenis have performed the mass rain prayer 'Istisqa,' asking for divine intervention for rainfall as the Arab country faces severe drought conditions. Yemen is one of the most water-scarce countries in the world due to its limited natural freshwater resources. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB
