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Time ‘running out’ to reach Yemen’s Taiz amid deepening crisis, UN says

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Briefings

Since early October, over 800,000 individuals have been isolated from humanitarian aid due to Houthi forces surrounding Taiz city. This severe humanitarian crisis has intensified following the Houthis' military encirclement of the city, leaving a significant portion of the population without essential supplies.

Key points

• Over 800,000 people have been cut off from aid since early October.
• The encirclement of Taiz city by Houthi forces has led to widespread humanitarian isolation.

Context

This situation represents a critical escalation in the ongoing conflict in Yemen, where the Houthis have successfully surrounded Taiz, creating a humanitarian emergency that requires immediate international intervention.

Limitations

Data is limited to the period since early October 2026; specific casualty figures or long-term impact projections are not provided in the source.

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