Yemen
Airstrikes target Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah
July 20, 2024
Airstrikes target Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah
Air raids have targeted Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah, according to reports from the Yemeni Al-Masirah TV. These strikes occurred on Saturday, a day after the Houthi group took responsibility for a drone attack in Tel Aviv that resulted in…
Military conflicts, pause in food assistance leave millions of Yemenis without enough food
July 3, 2024
Military conflicts, pause in food assistance leave millions of Yemenis without enough food
The United Nations has reported that over half of Yemeni households are not getting enough food due to severe economic conditions and a months-long halt in food assistance to millions in the north of the country. On Monday, the World…
Doctors Without Borders records thousands of cholera cases across Yemen in 2024
June 9, 2024
Doctors Without Borders records thousands of cholera cases across Yemen in 2024
The world medical charity “Doctors Without Borders” announced on Saturday that it has recorded more than 63,000 cases of cholera in 20 Yemeni provinces since the beginning of 2024. In its report, the charity said: “20 Yemeni provinces out of…
Cholera cases rapidly increasing across Yemen, UNICEF warns
June 4, 2024
Cholera cases rapidly increasing across Yemen, UNICEF warns
UNICEF announced that cholera cases in Yemen have been rapidly increasing recently, approaching nearly 60,000 cases since the beginning of 2024. The UN agency said in an official statement: “According to the Ministry of Health, 59,000 cases of cholera/Acute Watery…
Amid aids suspension, over 13M Yemenis experiencing acute food insecurity
May 27, 2024
Amid aids suspension, over 13M Yemenis experiencing acute food insecurity
A new UN report has highlighted that more than 13M people across Yemen are experiencing food insecurity due to the temporary suspension of food aid distribution for about 7 months. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs…
More than 18M Yemenis in dire need of humanitarian assistance, UNICEF says
May 20, 2024
More than 18M Yemenis in dire need of humanitarian assistance, UNICEF says
The UNICEF has released its regular report on the humanitarian situation in Yemen, highlighting that more than 18M people across the country are estimated to be in dire need of assistance. The report, released on Sunday and examined the situation…
One child dies every 13 minutes in Yemen due to lack of vaccination campaigns, UNICEF says
April 30, 2024
One child dies every 13 minutes in Yemen due to lack of vaccination campaigns, UNICEF says
A new UN report has revealed that one child dies every 13 minutes in Yemen due to diseases that can be treated or prevented by vaccines. In a report released recently, UNICEF announced that 41,000 children died in Yemen in…
WFP’s annual report on Yemen underscores dire need for humanitarian assistance
April 23, 2024
WFP’s annual report on Yemen underscores dire need for humanitarian assistance
War-torn Yemen continues to face one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises, with conflict, economic collapse, and environmental degradation exacerbating food insecurity and malnutrition. The World Health Programme (WFP) released on Monday, April 22, its Yemen Annual Country Report…
Ongoing conflict forces millions of children in Yemen to leave schools, warns UNICEF
April 14, 2024
Ongoing conflict forces millions of children in Yemen to leave schools, warns UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has issued a report revealing the dire situation facing millions of children in Yemen, who have been forced to leave school as a result of the ongoing conflict now entering its ninth year. According…
Significant increase in violations against journalists, media institutions in Yemen during 2023, New report says
April 8, 2024
Significant increase in violations against journalists, media institutions in Yemen during 2023, New report says
A new report by a specialized media observatory has revealed a significant increase in violations against journalists and media institutions in Yemen during 2023, with a total of 54 recorded violations, indicating a noticeable deterioration in the conditions of journalists.…