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With over 20 million in need of aid, Yemen is the world's single largest humanitarian crisis. Here's the latest news coming out of the region

The ICRC facilitated the repatriation of 117 detainees on Friday from Saudi Arabia to Yemen, following a request from the Joint Forces Command (JFC) of the Coalition Forces

To alleviate the suffering of Yemeni people who have been affected by the protracted conflict, the ICRC in Yemen continues to provide food and non-food aid to people in need in different parts of the country, rehabilitates health and water infrastructure and supports physical rehabilitation centers in Sana’a, Sa’ada, Taiz, Aden and Mukalla where thousands of mine victims and

Seven years of raging conflict in Yemen has exhausted the population’s capacity to cope, even as global attention is shifting toward other high-profile crises. That’s why this year’s high-level pledging event for Yemen represents a critical opportunity for the international community to demonstrate its continued commitment to the people of Yemen, two-thirds of whom need

ICRC President Peter Maurer makes four calls regarding the conflict in Yemen at High-level Pledging Conference for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen

Thousands of vulnerable families in these areas, in part due to their fragile economic status, have no option but to remain there, living alongside the daily hazards of the active frontline including the alarmingly limited access to all essential needs. People living in Taiz, Yemen’s longest-running battlefield, have been bearing the brunt of the protracted conflict since its

Explosive Weapons with Wide Area Effects: A Deadly Choice in Populated Areas - Report provides recommendations to protect civilians

The Yemeni Red Crescent Society (YRCS) with the support of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) provided ambulance services to evacuate the wounded and the dead, and the ICRC is supporting two hospitals with emergency medical supplies that are receiving a very high number of injured people, with numbers increasing throughout the day.The ICRC is deeply concerned

The year 2021 saw desperation, upheaval, pandemic concerns, and reasons to smile. Increased conflict in Ethiopia and a volcano’s eruption in DRC meant increased suffering. People in Syria sought to move forward with their lives, while a new day in Afghanistan still brought huge hunger and health needs. Athletes on a podium reminded us that the effects of war can linger for a

A statement from Fabrizio Carboni, the regional director for the Near and Middle East for the International Committee of the Red Cross, on the major issues confronting the region in 2021:Even though the devastating effects of fighting in the Middle East do not hit the headlines as often as in the past, the humanitarian consequences of years of conflict still must be addressed,