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World● ElevatedSep 4 · Sep 4, 2026, 2:03 PM

African migrants stranded in Yemen face growing humanitarian crisis

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · Middle East

African migrants who are stranded in Yemen as the country's border with Saudi Arabia remains closed are facing an unfolding humanitarian crisis worsened by depleting aid supplies, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

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