Yemen Displacement Nears 200,000 as Government Forces Take Strategic Position in Taiz

The World Health Organization has reported that the death toll from Yemen’s conflict rose to 959 between August 6 and October 2.

The number of people displaced by the fighting reached approximately 198,000 over the same period, according to the organization.

The figures highlight the conflict’s human toll, with displacement approaching 200,000 alongside the rising number of deaths.

Meanwhile, government forces took control of a strategic position in Taiz. No further details were provided about the location or the circumstances of its capture.