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The Yemeni crisis began with the 2011–2012 revolution against President Abdullah Saleh, who had led Yemen for 33 years. [1] [2] After Saleh left office in early 2012 as part of a mediated agreement between the Yemeni government and opposition groups, the government led by Saleh's former vice president, Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, struggled to unite the fractious political landscape of the country ...
In 2023, Yemen continued to face a humanitarian crisis, with two-thirds of its population, approximately 21.6 million people, requiring humanitarian assistance and protection services. This ongoing need stemmed from protracted war, economic collapse, displacement, and recurrent natural disasters.
On 7 May, trade sources stated that merchant ships had been delayed weeks Yemen and in one case, following inspection and approval, a food supply ship was denied access. The food crisis increased to include over 20 million people (80% of the population) going hungry. [18] Airstrikes destroyed a mine factory and a communications center.
Several human rights organizations have called the war-caused levels of famine and illness in Yemen the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. Why, then, is the suffering of the country and its ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 January 2025. Ongoing civil war in the state of Yemen For other uses, see Yemeni civil war. Yemeni civil war Part of the Yemeni crisis, the Arab Winter, the war on terror, and the Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict Political and military control in Yemen in February 2024: Republic of Yemen (recognized ...
23 May 2016 Yemen bombings; Blockade of Yemen; December 2016 Aden suicide bombings; Famine in Yemen (2016–present) Human rights violations during the Yemeni civil war (2014–present) June 2016 Mukalla attacks; March 2015 Sanaa mosque bombings; May 2016 Yemen police bombings; Mobile schools in Yemen; Refugees on Jeju Island; Riyan Airport ...
The U.N. describes the humanitarian crisis in Yemen as "severe" with more than 21 million people — two thirds of the population — in need of aid. It says more than 80% of the population ...
He was in the country to negotiate the release of United Nations workers detained there and to assess Yemen's humanitarian crisis. "The air traffic control tower, the departure lounge — just a ...