# Food and fuel shortages deepen in Yemen’s Taiz as supply routes remain cut off

https://mins.news/en/video/92166

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-10-08 21:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09vUbD_vvLc

> Intensifying fighting in Yemen has severed key routes into besieged Taiz, leaving residents struggling to afford food and fuel. Authorities are limiting wheat sales to one bag per family to curb hoarding and black-market trading. The UN says nearly 200,000 people have been displaced since August; agencies have reached more than 126,000, but needs exceed available resources.

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