Event Brief
1,400 Yemenis arrive in Djibouti amid escalating fighting
By The BriefBrief · Sources (10)
Filed: Sep 13, 2026 at 1:07 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 15, 2026 at 5:07 PM ET
Summary: Djibouti faces fresh humanitarian and security pressure after around 1,400 Yemenis arrived in the country within 24 hours. The arrivals follow escalating fighting in Yemen and growing Houthi activity around the strategic city of Marib.
WHO: Around 1,400 Yemenis
WHAT: About 1,400 Yemenis arrived in Djibouti within 24 hours, increasing humanitarian and security pressure.
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026 at 7:17 AM ET
WHERE: Djibouti
WHY: They fled escalating fighting in Yemen and growing Houthi activity around Marib.
How this story developed (showing 6 of 6 earlier reports)
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UN: More than 100,000 displaced fleeing Yemen violence
· Sep 15, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
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2,000+ Yemenis flee to Djibouti after Houthis seize port
· Sep 14, 2026 at 8:12 AM ET
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Thousands flee as Houthis advance toward Bab el-Mandeb
· Sep 13, 2026 at 9:07 PM ET
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More than 2,000 Yemenis flee to Djibouti
· Sep 13, 2026 at 2:37 PM ET
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UN: More than 2,000 Yemen fighters flee to Djibouti
· Sep 13, 2026 at 8:15 AM ET
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1,400 Yemenis reach Djibouti in 24 hours
· Sep 13, 2026 at 1:07 AM ET
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