‘They drove us from our land’: Thousands displaced by Yemen conflict
Summary
Since July, over 86,000 people have fled their homes in Yemen due to fighting between the Iran-supported Houthi rebels and government forces. Many displaced people have moved to refugee camps in the government-controlled city of Aden, while others have left Yemen for nearby Djibouti.Key Facts
- More than 86,000 people have been displaced in Yemen since July 2026.
- The conflict involves Iran-backed Houthi rebels fighting against Yemen’s government forces.
- Many displaced people have sought shelter in refugee camps in Aden, a city controlled by the Yemeni government.
- Some displaced people have crossed into Djibouti, a neighboring country.
- The United Nations provided the data on displacement.
- The fighting continues to intensify in Yemen, causing more people to leave their homes.
- The conflict has regional implications involving Iran’s support for the Houthis.
- Refugee camps and neighboring countries face increased pressure from the rising number of displaced people.
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