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Yemen

Country profile for Yemen’s protracted conflict and humanitarian emergency.

RegionMiddle East & North Africa
CapitalSana’a
ISOYEM

Yemen has experienced a protracted conflict since 2014–15, alongside economic fragmentation, damaged public services and repeated climate shocks. Front-line intensity has varied, but the humanitarian emergency remains severe.

For 2026, UNHCR estimates that 22.3 million people will require humanitarian assistance, including 5.2 million internally displaced people.

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Conflict

Yemen Conflict

Yemen’s protracted armed conflict and humanitarian emergency, with front-line intensity varying over time.

18 Sep 2026

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