15 Sep Yemen’s latest escalation pushes millions deeper into crisis
Some 125,000 people have been forced from their homes across Yemen in the past two weeks as a major new escalation linked to both the US-Iran conflict and Yemen’s own nearly 12-year war deepens hardship for millions already struggling to survive.
Hafedhaa Murshed had spent more than five years in a displacement site in western Taiz province before clashes broke out on 3 September near the site where she, her husband, and their seven children were staying.
As the fighting drew nearer, the family grabbed their most valuable and lightest possessions. “We walked nearly three kilometres on foot,” Murshed told