UN Demands Houthi Detainee Release

As June marks one year since the Houthis in Yemen arbitrarily detained dozens of UN, NGO, and diplomatic staff, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has renewed calls for their immediate and unconditional release. He condemned the death of a World Food Programme staff member in detention and demanded a full investigation. Guterres stressed that aid workers [...]

Concerns Grow Over U.S. Airstrikes And Houthi Attacks In Yemen

Recent U.S. airstrikes around Yemen’s port of Ra’s Isa have reportedly caused significant civilian casualties and injuries, including at least five humanitarian workers. The attacks also damaged key port infrastructure, raising concerns over potential oil spills into the Red Sea and the resulting environmental impact. These developments come amid ongoing missile and drone attacks by [...]

US Aid Cuts Deepen Yemen’s Humanitarian Crisis

The United States' abrupt termination of foreign aid to Yemen has worsened an already dire humanitarian crisis, with millions at risk. Following a 90-day aid review, President Trump’s administration canceled 83% of USAID programs, including critical services like malnutrition treatment, healthcare, and support for displaced people. The aid cuts, combined with the US’s designation of [...]

Healthcare Crisis In Yemen

Yemen's healthcare system is in a severe crisis, with around 17.8 million people lacking access to basic health services due to ongoing conflict. Approximately 40% of healthcare facilities are either partially functional or completely out of service, exacerbating the country’s already high rates of malnutrition, with over 35,000 malnourished children treated by Médecins Sans Frontières [...]

Resilience And Hope Amid Struggles In Yemen

A decade of war in Yemen has transformed life, turning ordinary concerns into constant fears of survival. The people face the daily threat of explosions and live with the weight of grief and uncertainty. Amid the devastation, memories of better times—like cherished moments with family—provide fleeting comfort. Lives have been lost to both violence and [...]

Yemen’s Decade Of War: Ongoing Crisis And Resilience

As Yemen marks a decade of war, the humanitarian crisis deepens, with 20 million people relying on aid and millions displaced. Despite global attention shifting to other crises, Yemenis continue to endure hardship, with many living in constant fear and uncertainty. The war has devastated infrastructure while rising tensions and funding cuts threaten humanitarian efforts. [...]

U.S. Strikes Houthi Rebels In Yemen Amid Shipping Attack

The US conducted a series of air strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen, targeting their military assets in response to their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea. President Trump accused the Houthis of piracy, violence, and terrorism, pointing out their close link with Iran. The Houthis promised to keep targeting shipping until Israel ended [...]

Yemen Crisis: A Call For Urgent Aid For Women And Girls

A UN official warned that the ongoing crisis in Yemen has severely impacted women and girls, with 9.6 million in urgent need of humanitarian aid. Yemen has the highest maternal mortality rate in the Middle East, and many women and girls face hunger, abuse, and exploitation. Over 1.5 million girls are out of school, and [...]

Humanitarian Crisis In Yemen

The humanitarian crisis is escalating in Yemen. The UN has suspended all operations in Sa’ada governorate, Yemen, due to security concerns following the detention of eight UN staff members by Houthi authorities. This temporary measure aims to ensure the safety of staff and expedite the release of imprisoned staff. The UN remains committed to delivering [...]

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