# Escalating violence in Yemen drives nearly 3,000 to flee to Djibouti: UNHCR

https://mins.news/en/item/64425

- TRT World, 2026-09-18 14:32 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/4cfc956e0078

> Nearly 3,000 people have fled Yemen for Djibouti as violence escalates, according to UNHCR. Displaced Yemenis crossed the Bab al-Mandeb Strait and arrived in Djibouti on September 12, 2026.

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