Yemen’s war is multilayered and multipolar.
The war in Yemen is world's worst humanitarian crisis, said United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, at a donor pledging event in Geneva on Tuesday. Yemen is currently under blockade by land, sea, and air which has disrupted the delivery of many of the country's resources. A database project that tracks violence announces that the Yemen civil war has resulted in more than 100,000 deaths since 2015. Aden-based government calls for urgent global assistance to help health sector decimated by years of war. Yemen houses about 200 islands that include the largest island in the Middle East, Socotra. It was an uneasy marriage. The regional power struggle is layered on top of a civil war that itself is metastasizing and can be resolved only by Yemenis. UN, Saudi Arabia seek to raise $2.41bn for war-torn Yemen. Agricultural production in the country has suffered substantially leaving Yemen to face the threat of famine. Yemen's leading separatist group has declared self-rule in the south, complicating U.N. efforts to end a ruinous conflict and protect the country's shattered health sector from the spread of COVID-19. The Yemen civil war resulted in a severe lack of food and vegetation. Agricultural production in the country has suffered substantially leaving Yemen to face the threat of famine. Yemen’s Civil War and Coronavirus: A Perfect Storm April 20, 2020 As the first cases of Covid-19 were diagnosed in war-torn Yemen, the sides agreed to a ceasefire which didn’t last one day. A BRUTAL civil war raging in Yemen has claimed more than 16,000 lives and left 13million people on the brink of starvation. The death toll from a suspected Houthi rebel missile attack on Yemeni government forces rises to at least 116, making it one of the bloodiest incidents in the country’s civil war and threatening to hinder the country’s fragile peace process. Yemen 02 Jun 2020 08:25 GMT.
Yemeni Civil War (2015–present) Part of the Arab Winter, the Yemeni Crisis and the Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict/Qatar–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict: Military situation in Yemen on 13 February 2019 Controlled by the Supreme Political Council Controlled by the Hadi-led government and allies Controlled by Southern Transitional Council Controlled by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) …
The death toll in Yemen’s war since 2015 has reached 100,000, according to a highly regarded database project that tracks the conflict.. Yemen is currently under blockade by land, sea, and air which has disrupted the delivery of many of the country's resources.
After only four years, the south tried to break away again. The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project, or ACLED, announces that this death toll includes more than 12,000 people killed in attacks that directly targeted civilians. The Yemen civil war resulted in a severe lack of food and vegetation. Currently, Yemen is facing crisis due to the on-going civil war between two factions: the Yemeni government led by Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi and the Houthi armed movement and allies.
Yemen gov't accuses Houthis of covering up coronavirus outbreak. A short civil war ended with the south being overrun by northern troops.