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Daily digest 2026-10-13 — Yemen
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Daily digest: Yemen
2026-10-13Civilian protection remains a critical concern amidst ongoing military operations and renewed conflict in Yemen.
The President of the ICRC called for reduced tensions and the protection of civilians in the Middle East, highlighting the unacceptable toll of military operations. Separately, an increase in drone-delivered explosive incidents impacting aid operations was noted globally in 2025, with a significant rise in recorded events.
The persistence of acute food insecurity is anticipated throughout 2026 due to renewed conflict. The impact of military operations on civilians, including casualties and destruction, continues to be a major worry.
Acute food insecurity is expected to continue affecting the population. The country also hosts 21,272 internally displaced persons and 10 refugees.
Specific details on the recent military operations and their direct impact on different regions within Yemen are not yet covered in recent reporting.