14,000 people are displaced due to the new Houthi wars in Marib

English - Wednesday 03 March 2021 الساعة 05:36 pm
Marib, NewsYemen:

The Executive Unit for the Management of Displaced Persons Camps Management in Marib Governorate announced, on Tuesday, that it has registered 14,000 new IDPs due to the escalation of the Houthi militia, the Iranian arm in Yemen.

The Committee renewed its appeal to international organizations and all humanitarian work partners in Yemen, to intervene to save the lives of more than (14) thousand new IDPs in the governorate since the beginning of January.

In its monthly report on the new displacement situation, the unit said that the Houthi escalation in Marib since the beginning of January and its continued missile and artillery shelling of the IDP camps in the governorate forced about (14) thousand and (413) people by (2059) families to flee from their areas and camps in the districts. Sirwah, Raghwan and Bani Dabyan, during the period from February 7 to 28, and moving to the southern regions of the Sirwah district, the city of Ma'rib and its southern suburbs, and the Valley District.

The report emphasized that these displaced persons lack the minimum necessities of daily life, reviewing the most basic and essential needs of food, shelter, water, environmental sanitation, providing protection and psychological support requirements, providing cash aid to them, and equipping medical clinics and classrooms for their children.

The Executive Unit in Marib called on all international humanitarian and relief organizations in Yemen to take urgent action to save the lives of thousands of children, women and the elderly, provide them with urgent and urgent relief, provide them with their needs, and alleviate their suffering, calling on the United Nations and the international community to maintain their suffering. Targeting the IDP camps and gatherings in the governorate and avoiding new stages of displacement.