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Yemen· TaizYemen: Taiz Maternity Hospital Faces Closure Amidst Access Restrictions
A UN official warns that a major maternity hospital in Taiz, Yemen, may close due to access restrictions, impacting thousands of pregnant women and exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.
Background
Yemen has been in a state of conflict since 2014, involving various factions including Houthi forces and a Saudi-led coalition. This protracted crisis has severely damaged infrastructure and healthcare, leading to widespread humanitarian challenges and limited access to essential services for civilians.
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Humanitarian Crisis in Taiz: Maternity Hospital Closure Risk
First report 5h agoLast update 1h agoHighlighting the UN's warning about the potential closure of a maternity hospital in Taiz and its impact on pregnant women.
Discussing fighting and access restrictions in Taiz, leading to a lack of essential healthcare and increased miscarriages.
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