Situation Update No. 6: Escalation of hostilities and displacement across Yemen Update No. 6 | As of 25 October 2026 | Reporting period: 1 August – 25 October 2026 | Countrywide

Country: Yemen Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Please refer to the attached file. KEY HIGHLIGHTS Displacement continues to grow, with more than 281,000 people displaced. Most have fled fighting in Ta’iz and along the West Coast, and a new surge from Lahj in mid-October shows that the crisis is spreading rather than stabilizing. People in and around Ta’iz City face growing hardship. With access to several city districts severely restricted, health facilities face sh