# Houthi attacks escalate in Yemen’s Taiz, triggering new displacement wave

https://mins.news/en/item/44903

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-04 06:22 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/4/houthi-attacks-on-yemens-taiz-escalate-triggering-new-displacement-wave?traffic_source=rss

> Fighting between Houthi forces and Yemen’s government has intensified on the western fronts of Taiz governorate. The Houthis used missiles and drones before advancing in Maqbanah, Mawzaa and Jabal Habashi, prompting hundreds of families to flee and threatening vital routes to the Red Sea coast.

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