# Yemen cholera cases triple in three weeks as conflict fuels deadly outbreak

https://mins.news/en/video/104990

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-10-18 09:45 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJ_xAB3iTQU

> The World Health Organization says suspected cholera cases in Yemen have tripled in three weeks, straining hospitals already treating people injured in recent fighting. Islamic Relief’s acting country director says the disease is spreading quickly in crowded displacement camps without clean water or latrines, threatening children, pregnant women and older people.

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