Geneva, Switzerland, Nov 1, 2026 (AFP) - More than 300,000 have fled fighting in western Yemen: UN

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2026-11-01

More than 300,000 people have fled their homes in western Yemen because of intensifying fighting between the Houthis and Saudi-backed government forces, the UN said on Sunday. Almost all were displaced in the last two months, and they "urgently need shelter, food, clean water and health care", the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said in a statement. Yemen slid back into war in July after four years of relative calm, amid fallout fr......

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