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Yemen war live: UN agency says 200,000 Yemenis displaced as fighting rages

The number is significant increase from 76,000 reported by UN migration agency in mid-September.

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The Yemeni government and the Houthis both claim gains in battle for Taiz mountains: Report

By Leena Fraihat, Leila Minkara and Urooba Jamal
Published On 7 Oct 2026

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  • A total of 201,217 people are displaced so far in Yemen, the UN’s International Organization for Migration says, a significant increase from the 76,000 it reported in mid-September.
  • Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces claim advances in western Taiz, in the mountain belt overlooking the western coast, as part of the “Dawn of Yemen” operation to reclaim territory.