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Fighting uproots 112,000 in Yemen, thousands flee to Djibouti: UN

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Newest development Sep 18, 2026 · 4 reportsFighting uproots 112,000 in Yemen, thousands flee to Djibouti: UN

Across the Red Sea, nearly 3,000 people have arrived in Djibouti in less than a week after making the perilous crossing from Yemen, according to the U.N. refugee agency.

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  1. More than 112,000 displaced by Yemen fighting; thousands flee to Djibouti

    Headline from Al Jazeera ·

  2. Tens of thousands flee as Iran-backed Houthis draw Yemen into wider war

    Headline from PBS NewsHour ·

  3. Newest

    Fighting uproots 112,000 in Yemen, thousands flee to Djibouti: UN

    Headline from Courthouse News Service ·

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  1. UPI

    More than 76,000 flee homes in Yemen amid rising fighting with Houthis (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    More than 76,000 people in Yemen have fled their homes amid escalating fighting with Houthi militants in the country's southwestern coast.

  2. Al-Monitor

    Yemen's displaced long for loved ones, stability as Houthis advance (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    TAIZ, Yemen, Sept 14 (Reuters) - As Yemen's Iran-alignedHouthi militants swept through the battered country's Red Sea coastline, thousands of panicked people fled to makeshift camps,adding to an already vast population of internally displaced people.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Thousands flee to Djibouti amid renewed Yemen fighting (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    More than 3,400 people arrived in 48 hours as Djibouti prepares for more.

  4. Al-Monitor

    Yemen conflict displaces over 100,000 people, UN says (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    GENEVA, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The U.N. refugee agency said on Tuesday that over 100,000 people have been internally displaced by the renewed Yemen conflict and thousands more have fled by sea to Djibouti. "Humanitarian access remains a major challenge.

  5. Al Jazeera

    More than 100,000 displaced as they flee violence in Yemen: UN (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Thousands making risky maritime journey to Djibouti as conflict between Yemen gov't and Houthis intensifies.

  6. Al Jazeera

    Djibouti calls for assistance as thousands of Yemenis flee to country (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Djibouti's interior minister has warned that number of people arriving in the country already exceeds national capacity.

  7. The Guardian

    ‘We left everything behind’: 125,000 people displaced as war reignites in Yemen (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Fierce fighting has forced people to abandon their homes, leaving everything behind to seek shelter in refugee camps The rapid Houthi advance in Yemen: why it matters and what’s at stake Abandoning their homes and cramming into cars, Yemeni families have fled in their thousands from a lightning adva…

  8. Triblive

    Tens of thousands flee as Iran-backed rebels draw Yemen into the wider war (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    CAIRO — As Houthi rebels closed in, Eshraq Abdel Gelil and her husband fled their home, walking through the mountains before catching a ride to a nearby city. Four months pregnant, she feared another miscarriage.

  9. PBS NewsHour

    Tens of thousands flee as Iran-backed Houthis draw Yemen into wider war (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    An estimated 125,000 people have fled as Iran-backed Houthi rebels have advanced down the Red Sea coast to a key maritime chokepoint.

  10. Al-Monitor

    Yemen conflict displaces 112,000 people inside country, thousands flee to Djibouti, UN migration agency says (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 18 (Reuters) - At least 112,000 people have been displaced inside Yemen within the last two weeksas fighting continues along the country's west coast amid a renewed ​conflict, while nearly 3,000 have fled by sea to Djibouti, theUnited Nations migration agency said …

  11. Al Jazeera

    More than 112,000 displaced by Yemen fighting; thousands flee to Djibouti (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    United Nations says 22 million people need humanitarian aid as conflict intensifies.

  12. New York Post

    At least 112,000 people displaced in Yemen as Houthi fighting intensifies (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis have stepped up attacks on Saudi cities and energy infrastructure while advancing along Yemen's Red Sea coast towards the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a ​key shipping route.

  13. Breitbart News

    Yemeni Civilians Flee as Houthi-Saudi Conflict Continues (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Saudi Arabia and the Iran-backed Houthi insurgents of Yemen exchanged more cross-border drone, missile, and aircraft strikes on Thursday.

  14. Courthouse News Service

    Fighting uproots 112,000 in Yemen, thousands flee to Djibouti: UN (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    Across the Red Sea, nearly 3,000 people have arrived in Djibouti in less than a week after making the perilous crossing from Yemen, according to the U.N. refugee agency.

  15. France 24

    More than 112,000 displaced in Yemen as Houthis seize more ground (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Pro-Houthi demonstrations erupted in Yemen after Saudi Arabia accused the military group of targeting the Muslim holy site of Mecca. Story by Elitsa Gadeva.

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