# ‘No fuel to keep babies warm’: shortages push hospitals in Yemen’s Taiz to the brink

https://mins.news/en/item/116031

- Reuters, 2026-10-26 15:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/no-fuel-keep-babies-warm-shortages-push-hospitals-yemens-taiz-brink-2026-10-26/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6adf6c273b36fe0001c555ef

> Fuel shortages in besieged Taiz have forced one hospital to reduce the number of incubators it can run from 40 to 10, putting newborns at risk. Weeks of fighting have disrupted vital supplies and worsened a humanitarian crisis affecting hundreds of thousands.

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