Event Brief
2,000+ Yemenis flee to Djibouti after Houthis seize port
By The BriefBrief · Sources (8)
Filed: Sep 13, 2026 at 1:07 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 14, 2026 at 8:12 AM ET
Summary: More than 2,000 Yemenis have reached Djibouti, according to the International Organization for Migration, after the Houthis captured a key port city and an island on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in recent days. The arrivals reflect civilians’ fear of a return to devastating civil war.
WHO: International Organization for Migration (IOM)
WHAT: More than 2,000 Yemenis reached Djibouti following Houthi capture of a key port city and an island near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
WHEN: Sep 14, 2026 at 6:08 AM ET
WHERE: Djibouti
WHY: Civilians fled after the Houthis captured a key port city and an island on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, alarming people who fear a return to civil war.
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