The Houthi movement, backed by Iran, took the city in 2014, forcing the government to flee to the south and unleashing a brutal civil war in one of the poorest countries in the world. In Sana'a, considered one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, its inhabitants claim to long for pre-war times and some prosperity. "Before the war, wages were paid fully and regularly," he explained on the phone to AFP Ammar, a 24-year-old uni…