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Yemen· AdenYemen's West Coast Escalation and Humanitarian Concerns
Escalation on Yemen's west coast is causing displacement and raising concerns about International Humanitarian Law (IHL), with ongoing ground fighting and artillery shelling.
Background
Yemen has been embroiled in a protracted conflict since 2014, primarily between the Houthi movement and the internationally recognized government, supported by a Saudi-led coalition. This conflict has led to a severe humanitarian crisis, with widespread displacement and concerns regarding international law.
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Yemen Conflict Intensifies Amidst Humanitarian Crisis
First report 24m agoLast update 23m agoSaudi Arabia is providing medical aid to Yemen to support healthcare facilities and emergency preparedness.
An inclusive political solution is essential for achieving lasting peace in Yemen.
There is strong condemnation of Houthi attacks within Yemen and on shipping, with calls for an immediate cessation.
Yemen Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis
First report 24m agoLast update 23m agoSaudi Arabia is providing medical aid to Yemen to strengthen healthcare facilities and ensure continuity of medical care.
An inclusive political solution is deemed necessary to achieve lasting peace in Yemen.
The EU condemns Houthi attacks in Yemen, against Saudi Arabia, and on shipping in the Red Sea, calling for de-escalation and negotiations.
Yemen's West Coast Escalation and Humanitarian Concerns
First report 4h agoLast update 4h agoEscalation on Yemen's west coast has led to significant displacement of people, with specific maps and reports detailing the situation.
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