People from Yemen’s western coast are facing displacement again

Country: Yemen Source: Médecins Sans Frontières Project Update │ 21 October 2026 Since September 2026, the military escalation in Yemen between Ansar Allah forces and the internationally recognised government backed by Saudi Arabia has plunged people back into uncertainty. More than 230,000 people have been displaced from the western coast of Yemen, seeking refuge as far as possible from the frontline amid insecurity and uncertainty about how the situation will unfold. For many, this is not the