Geneva, Sept 18, 2026 (AFP) - Fighting uproots 112,000 in Yemen, thousands flee to Djibouti: UN

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Renewed fighting in Yemen has displaced more than 112,000 people and pushed nearly 3,000 others to flee across the Red Sea to Djibouti, the United Nations said on Friday. Iran-backed Houthis last week seized control of Yemen's Red Sea coastline, tightening their grip on the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait, a vital shipping gateway linking Europe and Asia via the Suez Canal. But the latest fighting between the Houthis and forces loyal to the Aden......

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