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UNHCR: 3,000 flee Yemen to Djibouti in under a week

UNHCR reports nearly 3,000 people fled Yemen to Djibouti in less than a week, with more expected as sea conditions improve in mid-October.

Ajel News39 min ago · 1 min read
Refugees arrive in Djibouti after fleeing Yemen

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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has revealed that nearly 3,000 people fled Yemen to Djibouti in less than a week, and expects more refugees to make the journey as maritime conditions improve in mid-October.

The agency noted that its operations inside Yemen have received only 18% of the required funding and that it needs an additional $14 million, according to Asharq.

UNHCR also stated it requires $5.1 million to ensure aid for refugees fleeing from Yemen to Djibouti.

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