Yemen's gas crisis: war drives displacement to Horn of Africa
Yemen faces a significant gas crisis, with the ongoing conflict driving displacement of populations toward the Horn of Africa region.
12 stories from the past 30 days · Armed conflict, civilian harm & humanitarian access · Yemen
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Israeli military announces killing of Houthi naval commander
The Israeli military and U.S. Central Command announced the killing of a naval commander of the Houthi movement in a strike in Abbasiyya port.
Yemenis face economic shocks amid regional conflict and energy targeting
Despite stable prices for basic goods, Yemenis are experiencing economic concerns due to regional warfare and targeting of energy sources. There are calls for supportive economic policies amid the instability.
Yemen's education system collapsed, millions of children out of school
Yemen's education system has deteriorated significantly since the start of the conflict in 2015. Approximately four million children are not attending school, according to UNICEF, due to poverty, inability of families to afford education, school destruction, and chronic funding shortages affecting the education system and teachers.
Yemen official discusses food security reserves with UN program
An official is engaged in discussions with the UN World Food Programme regarding food storage provisions for southern Yemen.
Houthis impose mandatory donations in Sanaa countryside
The Houthis are forcing residents in rural Sanaa to make financial contributions and donations to support their military operations. The forced collections are depleting household resources and affecting the agricultural sector, amid concerns about deepening economic crisis and reduced chances for peace.
Yemen civil war's open wounds persist in collective memory
Al-Akhbar reports on ongoing divisions in Yemen related to the civil war, noting that divisive rhetoric continues to shape national discourse and collective memory of the conflict.
International project restores urban services in Yemen cities
An international project is rehabilitating urban services in Yemen, reaching millions of beneficiaries. The initiative focuses on sustainability and building city capacity for the post-conflict period.
UN launches $2.16 billion humanitarian response plan for Yemen
The United Nations has launched a humanitarian response plan for Yemen valued at $2.16 billion. According to reports, 22.3 million people require assistance as malnutrition and food insecurity continue to worsen across the country.
Yemen faces severe hunger crisis amid ongoing conflict
Yemen is experiencing its worst food security crisis in 11 years, with widespread hunger affecting the population amid continued armed conflict.
UN warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Yemen amid funding gaps
The United Nations has warned of escalating humanitarian needs in Yemen, with 22.3 million people requiring assistance. The crisis is being exacerbated by funding shortfalls, access challenges, and difficulties reaching millions facing hunger and disease.
Houthi military escalation threatens to worsen Yemen humanitarian crisis
International warnings highlight concerns that anticipated Houthi military escalation could expand the humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen, increasing food insecurity and the number of people requiring assistance.