# Record numbers going hungry in Yemen amid escalating conflict, WFP says

https://mins.news/en/item/83281

- Reuters, 2026-10-02 10:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/record-numbers-going-hungry-yemen-amid-escalating-conflict-wfp-says-2026-10-02/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6abf8a0d7ce48c000162787c

> The World Food Programme said on Friday that hunger is worsening rapidly in Yemen, where intensifying conflict has left a record number of people unable to meet their food needs.

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