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In this July 14, 2019 photo, 35-year-old Mohammed Eissa, an Ethiopian farmer and other migrants he met along the way, take shelter inside a damaged shipping container on the side of a highway, near Lac Assal, Djibouti. Over the past three years, the IOM reported 9,000 Ethiopians were deported each month. Many migrants have made the journey multiple times in what has become an unending loop of arrivals and deportations. Eissa is among them. This is his third trip to Saudi Arabia. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Migrants cross Yemen war zone to find work in Saudi Arabia

By MAGGIE MICHAEL and NARIMAN EL-MOFTY and MAAD AL-ZEKRI - Associated Press

In this July 12, 2019 photo, 35-year-old Mohammed Eissa, second left, walks on a highway with boys he met on the way, around 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Djibouti. Eissa had left behind his wife, nine sons and a daughter. His wife cares for his elderly father. The children work the farm growing vegetables, but harvests are unpredictable: &quot;If there's no rain, there's nothing.&quot; (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Ethiopians face deserts and smugglers on the way to Saudi

By MAGGIE MICHAEL and NARIMAN EL-MOFTY and MAAD AL-ZEKRI - Associated Press