Yemen Situation: UNHCR Emergency Update - External Update #5 (19 October 2026)

Countries: Yemen, Djibouti, Somalia Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Please refer to the attached file. Djibouti | Somalia | Yemen Highlights ▪ Displacement inside Yemen continued to rise sharply, reaching over 250,000 people between 1 August and 17 October1 , with Taiz hosting the largest share of those displaced. UNHCR is part of the inter-agency response under the Yemen Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP). Response and contingency planning is being adapted to evolving displac