# Yemen’s Taiz under siege again as food and fuel prices rise

https://mins.news/en/item/94246

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-10 06:20 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/10/yemens-taiz-under-siege-again-as-food-and-fuel-prices-rise?traffic_source=rss

> Houthi advances and the closure of key roads into Taiz have caused shortages, reviving memories of the city’s earlier siege. Renewed fighting has shut the main road to government-held territory and an important eastern route, prompting fears of a prolonged, full-scale siege.

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