UN: over 250,000 displaced by Yemen conflict since August
- More than 250,000 people were displaced in Yemen between August 1 and October 17 as fighting intensified, according to UNHCR.
- Taiz accounted for 76% of departures and hosted 52% of newly displaced people, while Lahj hosted 23% and Aden 13%, according to UNHCR.
- UNHCR said shelling increased in Taiz near homes and health facilities, while strikes were reported near civilian infrastructure in Aden.
- About 33,700 families still needed shelter assistance, according to UNHCR.
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anews.com.trMore than 250,000 displaced in Yemen since August as fighting escalates: UNHCR
More than 250,000 people have been displaced in Yemen between Aug. 1 and Oct. 17 as hostilities intensified across the country, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced today that more than 250,000 people had been displaced in Yemen during the period from 1 August to 17 October, against the backdrop of the military escalation caused by attacks by the Al-Houthi militia in Yemen.
The International Organization for Migration notes that "for many families" in Yemen "this is not the first time they have been uprooted" The post Yemen: Over 230 thousand displaced due to the conflict appeared first on in.gr.
Geneva, Oct 16 (EFE).- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said this Friday that there are already more than 233,000 victims of forced displacement in Yemen, after the resumption last June of the large-scale conflict between the Houthis movement and internationally recognized government forces. "We are witnessing all kinds of imaginable protection-related problems given the huge number of families, women, children and vulnerable p…
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