article_snippet.sent: Muna is from Buffalo in upstate New York.
article_snippet.sent: Muna is among the dozens of Americans caught in the crossfire of  warring parties in Yemen.
article_snippet.sent: I called the Riyadh embassy," she adds, referring to the U.S. Embassy in neighboring Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia.
article_snippet.sent: It was purely coincidence that led to Muna being on board this ship, a wooden vessel chartered by CNN to reach Aden, in Yemen.
article_snippet.sent: Muna was visiting Muna sick father in Aden when fighting broke out around Muna.
article_snippet.sent: Muna has a "nice, normal life" in New York and said Muna couldn't wait to get back.
article_snippet.sent: I asked Muna what life in Aden was like.
article_snippet.sent: For Muna, Muna ordeal ended at Djibouti Port where Christina Higgins, the U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission, was among the embassy staff waiting to meet They.
article_snippet.sent: I asked Higgins about the sense of abandonment Muna and many of the other Americans trapped in Yemen said the other Americans trapped in Yemen felt.