# Al-Kadaha escalation deepens Taiz crisis as vital supply routes are blocked

https://mins.news/en/video/55945

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-12 14:53 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oeAoIoiAY6A

> People remain trapped on front lines near Yemen’s key southwestern city of Taiz. The latest escalation in al-Kadaha has blocked vital transport routes along the west coast, including parts of the highway linking Taiz with the strategically important port city of Mocha, disrupting deliveries of essential goods and medicines.

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