More than 100,000 displaced as they flee violence in Yemen: UN

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: September 15, 2026Country: Yemen
World / International
More than 100,000 displaced as they flee violence in Yemen: UN

More than 100,000 people have been forced to flee the conflict in Yemen between Houthi rebels and forces loyal to the internationally recognized government, according to the UN. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) warned that the violence threatens to trigger a humanitarian crisis, with urgent needs for shelter, food, clean water, and healthcare. Additionally, over 65,000 registered refugees and asylum seekers in Yemen, mainly from Somalia and Ethiopia, are also at risk due to the fighting.

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