conflict Yemen
Fighting displaces more than 184,000 people in Yemen
184,000people
People displaced from their homes in Yemen since the start of August
The IOM said intensified fighting in Yemen had displaced more than 184,000 people since the start of August, with most displacement occurring since early September. UN agencies also reported casualties, disease outbreaks and the release of one detained WFP staff member.
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- 184,000people
People displaced from their homes in Yemen since the start of August
“has forced more than 184,000 people from their homes since the start of August”
- 21,800people
People displaced at least once in the week to 3 October
“In the week to 3 October alone, the International Organisation for Migration recorded nearly 21,800 people who had been displaced at least once”
- 26%
Increase in weekly displacement compared with the previous week
“a 26 per cent increase from the previous week”