More than 112,000 displaced by Yemen fighting; thousands flee to Djibouti

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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United Nations says 22 million people need humanitarian aid as conflict intensifies.

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  • United Nations says 22 million people need humanitarian aid as conflict intensifies.
  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:12:28 UTC.

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