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Yemen War
Houthis vs. recognised government + Saudi-led coalition. Fragile truce since April 2022, Red Sea strikes since late 2023.
Started : 2014-09-21 · ISO YEM
August 2026
635
political violence events
August 2026
816
deaths
of which civilians targeted
120
events, 63 deaths
trend
↑ 210 %
events against the May 2026 – July 2026 average
Month by month
Political violence, last 24 months. September 2026 is still incomplete (dotted).
Events
Deaths
Demonstrations in August 2026: 149.
Worst-hit regions
Political violence, June 2026 – August 2026.
| Region | Events | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Ta'iz | 211 | 274 |
| Ad Dali' | 170 | 134 |
| Ma'rib | 138 | 184 |
| Al Hodeidah | 106 | 198 |
| Lahj | 94 | 88 |
| Shabwah | 64 | 86 |
| Al Jawf | 51 | 52 |
| Abyan | 50 | 25 |
Recommended external sources
Data: ACLED, via HDX HAPI (UN OCHA), read on 2026.10.08. Tolls established by ACLED, not validated by the warring parties.