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UN warns fighting limits maternity care in Yemen

The United Nations said Friday that fighting between the Houthis and government forces is limiting reproductive health care in Yemen and increasing risks for pregnant women. Some facilities that provide emergency obstetric care have been repurposed to treat people wounded in the war.
WHO: The United Nations
WHAT: The United Nations said fighting in Yemen is limiting reproductive health care and increasing risks for pregnant women.
WHEN: Oct 16, 2026
WHERE: Yemen
WHY: Fighting between the Houthis and government forces is limiting reproductive health care; some emergency obstetric facilities have been repurposed to treat war-wounded people.

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