Fleeing War, Starving, and Invisible: Yemen's Forgotten Crisis The rising oil prices due to Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia's maritime chokepoints have dominated headlines.
However, the economic implications of this conflict obscure a far greater toll: tens of thousands displaced, 125,000 people forced from their homes, and mounting civilian casualties.
The war in Yemen has been ongoing for seven years, with various factions vying for control. The Houthi rebels' advance down the Red Sea coast is just one chapter in this complex saga.