
Fighting is escalating in the Yemeni city of Taiz between the Houthi group and the internationally recognized government, leading to a severe humanitarian crisis that includes a shortage of medical supplies and threats to children related to hunger, water shortages, and disease outbreaks.
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Taiz is witnessing an ongoing conflict between the Houthis and the internationally recognized government. The conflict has deteriorated basic services and the humanitarian situation of the population.
The city of Taiz has become a major conflict arena in Yemen, and has rapidly come to the fore as the most important fighting front in the war that has reignited between the Ansar Allah Houthi movement, supported by Iran, and the internationally recognized government supported by a Saudi-led coalition.
Its hospitals are experiencing extreme difficulties in continuing to provide life-saving services in light of severe shortages of fuel, oxygen, medicines and medical supplies.
Her children are now facing the dangers of hunger, lack of safe drinking water, and the spread of diseases with the escalation of fighting, according to international organizations.

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