Yemen: Maps show 10 years of changing control
A decade of war has shifted Yemenโs front lines, but the Houthis still hold Sanaa, and no side controls the country.
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A decade of war has shifted Yemenโs front lines, but the Houthis still hold Sanaa, and no side controls the country.
There have been new reports of Iranian support for the Houthis in Yemen amid a wave of attacks on Saudi cities.
Almost one million people cut off from food aid as health infrastructure overwhelmed by war-wounded.
The risk of a region-wide war is increasing, but if cooler heads prevail, a peaceful arrangement can still be reached.
The mountainous district is key to control of Mocha, the Red Sea port the Houthis seized last month.
The heaviest fighting between the internationally recognised government and the Houthis has been in southwestern Yemen.
In rare access to Taiz, the BBC World Service speaks to children, teachers and families affected by the war.
The Yemeni military announced a broad set of strikes against Houthi targets on Monday, after the government declared a new campaign to retake all territory even as the Iran-backed group made fresh gains on the ground. France 24's Kethevane Gorjestani takes a look at the reasons behind this latest escalation in the long-running conflict.
Government forces close a key crossing connecting Houthi-held al-Houban to government-held Taiz city.
Air strikes and difficult terrain have prevented the Houthis from turning coastal gains into a wider breakthrough.
At the same time in Yemen, the Saudi-backed government army says it is inflicting heavy losses on the Houthis in Taiz.
Yemen's latest fighting has redrawn front lines after more than a decade of war, deepening hunger and displacement.
Civilian displacement surges as key Yemen roads close, leaving thousands in camps amid dire humanitarian challenges.