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One month after the beginning of the fence that the rebels have imposed on the third city of the country, prices have gone off, bakeries are on the limit and hospitals warn that they could be left without diesel in a matter of days
Government forces reclaim key territories in Taiz and Lahij but face setbacks under Houthi resistance in certain areas.
At least 30 people have reportedly been killed in an attack on a market in Yemen’s Taiz province, with Houthi rebels blaming Saudi airstrikes. Government forces and local authorities have disputed the claim, instead accusing the Houthis of indiscriminate fire. The province has witnessed intense clashes in recent weeks and is home to around half of the more than 300,000 people displaced by the latest fighting. Caroline Baum reports.
The attack on al-Hadara market in Taiz governorate's al-Waziiya district killed at least 30 people, Houthi rebels say.
The advance on al-Dahida heights, a strategic highland, comes as fighting escalates in al-Dhalea, Lahij and Taiz.
Blockade prompts warnings of a 'catastrophe' as food, water, fuel and medical supplies are unable to reach city.
Fighting between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and Yemeni government forces has intensified around the city of Taiz. Residents face growing shortages of food, water and medical supplies as thousands flee their homes.
Fighting has forced more than 281,000 people from their homes in Yemen since the beginning of August, the UN said.
Three weeks into the siege of Yemen’s third-largest city, prices have doubled, and families are down to the basics.
Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia escalate as fierce ground battles and a devastating siege strangle Yemen's Taiz.
Dialysis patients face shorter treatment sessions as severe shortages of fuel, medicines, and oxygen threaten hospitals.
More than 800,000 people have been cut off from aid since the Houthis encircled Taiz city in early October.
Residents in Yemen’s Taiz are facing severe food and water shortages as a Houthi blockade cuts off a key supply route.
Yemen's government forces launched hundreds of strikes on Houthi locations, a spokesperson says.
Amid growing threats, a grassroots aid effort has transformed into an initiative to get more ammunition to the front.
Government forces launch major offensives across multiple Yemeni front lines as a tightening blockade threatens Taiz.
UNICEF says escalating fighting in Taiz is threatening its water systems, serving an estimated three million people.
Saudi-led forces say they’ve struck multiple positions around the Yemeni city of Taiz to break the Houthi siege.
The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen released footage said to show operations in the Taiz governorate. Fighting between the Houthis and forces loyal to Yemen’s internationally recognised government, backed by Saudi-Arabia, has escalated dramatically in recent weeks after the Houthis managed to seize a number of strategically important areas, according to reports.
Yemeni government forces are encircled by the Houthis in Taiz, where blockades on road routes have worsened shortages.
