Families living in Yemen’s Taiz city are going through very difficult times these days. On one hand, the people here are forced to live under the target of snipers, while on the other hand, rising inflation has made their life difficult. 25 July 2026 The pain of the people came to the fore in an official tweet issued on 23 March, in which it was said that the war has taken away everything and now only the struggle to save one’s life is left.
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Deteriorating conditions and economic crisis in Taiz
According to statistics, so far in Taiz 10,000 More than 100,000 houses have either been completely destroyed or partially damaged. Due to lack of housing and poverty, single mothers like Um Yusuf are forced to live in areas which are unsafe for them. Of the total civilians killed in sniper attacks in Yemen last year, 66% Alone belonged to Taiz city. of these 21 of the children 9 Children died in this city, due to its hilly structure from where snipers can easily make targets.
Humanitarian crisis and lack of aid
The situation in entire Yemen is also worrying, where almost 18 million people i.e. 53% More than 100,000 people are on the verge of starvation. Year 2026 The humanitarian aid scheme designed for 15% Funds received are less than 1.8 billion dollars A shortage has arisen. The effect of this is that now food aid is only 1.2 million Will be able to reach only a few people and they will also get very less ration.
Fuel prices are also skyrocketing in Taiz. Diesel prices in the month of June 56% There has been a huge surge of cases, making it difficult for relief materials and health services to reach. Due to non-functioning of the electricity grid, people are forced to adopt dangerous options. In an incident that took place in July 2026, a mother and her two children lost their lives when a solar power system exploded.
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