The United Nations has raised concerns about the situation in the Yemeni city of Taiz, which has been under Houthi siege for 20 days.

Updated 2026-10-25 · told from many outlets at once

Houthi forces have largely encircled Taiz, blocking key supply routes including the main road to Aden. Shelling occurred across the governorate, and clashes happened on the western outskirts. Amnesty International urged the Houthis to open roads into Taiz.

• Houthi forces have largely encircled Taiz.

Outlets: Africanews, Al-Monitor, Middle East Eye, The New Arab, The New Humanitarian

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