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Yemen· TaizYemeni government investigates alleged Houthi use of toxic substances in Taiz
The Yemeni government is investigating reports of shells containing toxic substances, allegedly used by Houthis in Taiz, causing suffocation and loss of consciousness.
Background
Yemen has been embroiled in a civil war since 2014, primarily between the internationally recognized government, supported by a Saudi-led coalition, and the Houthi movement. The conflict has caused a severe humanitarian crisis and widespread displacement. Various factions and external powers are involved, complicating efforts for a lasting peace.
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