# What is driving the latest escalation in Yemen?

https://mins.news/en/video/53005

- TRT World, 2026-09-10 12:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz2Yv53er9w

> Amin Saikal, Emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at the Australian National University, discusses the Yemen war and why fighting has intensified after a period of relative calm following the 2022 truce.

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