AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoYemen Conflict & Displacement: Fighting between Houthi forces and Saudi-backed government troops intensified along Yemen’s Red Sea coast, with Houthis pushing after capturing Mokha and an island near Bab el-Mandeb; UN agencies warn displacement is accelerating fast, with more than 82,000 people forced to flee since early September and over 2,000 reaching Djibouti, many women and children, as aid access and basic services struggle. Civilian Toll & Safety: Yemen’s recognized government condemned the latest Houthi offensive, citing at least 150 civilian deaths and 200+ injuries in about ten days, including attacks on populated areas, displaced camps, and convoys. Health System Strain: Reports from Yemen’s west coast say hospitals are facing major disruptions, with Doctors Without Borders describing “huge gaps” and evacuations affecting essential services; meanwhile, Houthi-Saudi escalation is worsening shortages of medicines and supplies. Local Health Actions: Despite the crisis, Hodeidah’s standards branch carried out field visits to improve food safety and storage compliance; in Hodeidah’s Al-Zaidiyah, an eye camp delivered 226 surgeries (mostly cataracts). Medical Workforce: Sana’a University’s Faculty of Medicine graduated 410 doctors, urging graduates to serve in Yemen’s hospitals despite siege and aggression.
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