Yemen Offensive Continues as Humanitarian Crisis Worsens
Conflict · First reported 7 Nov, 11:59 · Updated 13:13
One month into the Yemeni government’s offensive against the Houthis, fighting is continuing along the Red Sea coast as displacement and humanitarian needs grow.
- The government launched Operation Dawn of Yemen on October 5, saying it aimed to retake Houthi-held areas; the conflict’s sides blame each other for a deadly market strike in Taiz.
- The articles describe fighting continuing or escalating along Yemen’s Red Sea coast about a month into the government offensive.
- The reports say the crisis is worsening and hundreds of thousands have been displaced; Al Jazeera gives a figure of more than 323,000 displaced since August.
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- Offensive launched
- October 5, according to Al Jazeera.
- Displacement
- More than 323,000 people displaced in Yemen since August, according to OCHA as reported by Al Jazeera.
- Taiz population affected by supply cutoff
- About 800,000 people, according to Al Jazeera.
- Civilian casualties since August
- 281 reported by the UN Human Rights Office: 69 killed and 212 injured.
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