A brutal escalation in Yemen’s civil conflict between the Houthi rebels and the internationally recognized government is worsening an already dire humanitarian situation, with civilians caught in the crossfire. The renewed clashes threaten to deepen food shortages, medical supply shortages, and displacement as aid groups struggle to operate amid the violence. With both sides accused of targeting civilian infrastructure, the crisis risks pushing millions further into desperation. The UN and humanitarian organizations warn that the fighting could reverse hard-won gains in stability and access to basic services.
Fighting between Yemen’s Houthis and the internationally recognised government is deepening the humanitarian crisis.
