Houthi Territorial Gains Along Yemen's Red Sea Coast Spark Mass Displacement And Deepening Humanitarian Crisis

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Satellite map of Mokha, Yemen

Iran‑backed Houthi forces seized the Red Sea port town of Mokha in September, forcing residents to flee and deepening the humanitarian crisis as government forces retreat southward.

Published
26 Sep 2026 · 00:15 UTC
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Source: foreignpolicyjournal.com

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