Djibouti refugee crisis worsens as more than 2,700 Yemenis arrive

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 19, 2026Country: Djibouti

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Djibouti refugee crisis worsens as more than 2,700 Yemenis arrive

More than 2,700 Yemenis have fled to Djibouti, many making dangerous sea crossings to escape the conflict. Al Jazeera spoke with some of those who arrived in Obock, where they are seeking shelter and assistance. The humanitarian situation in the region continues to worsen.

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