UN envoy warns Yemen faces 'greater risk of renewed large-scale' conflict since 2022 truce

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1. Fri, 7 August 2026

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   • Anadolu Agency (AA)23:54first to report
     UN envoy warns Yemen faces 'greater risk of renewed large-scale' conflict since 2022 truce

     'I call on the parties to exercise maximum restraint, stop actions that encourage military retaliation,' says Hans Grundberg

2. Mon, 10 August 2026

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   • UN Press19:22
     Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

     Yemen faces a greater risk of renewed large-scale conflict than at any point since the UN-brokered truce of April 2022, Hans Grundberg, the Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Yemen, warns. Mr. Grundberg is engaging intensively with the Yemeni parties, regional actors and global partners on options for de-escalation.

3. Thu, 13 August 2026

   4 reports
   • UN Press10:59
     Security Council, 10208th Meeting (AM) Yemen

     At 10 a.m., the Security Council will hold a meeting on Yemen. UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg, an official from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and a civil society representative are expected to brief on the latest developments in the country.

   • sowetan.co.za18:16
     Yemen at highest risk of major conflict since 2022 truce, UN warns

     More than half the country’s population experiencing acute food insecurity

   • Anadolu Agency (AA)19:29
     UN envoy: Yemen on verge of return to large-scale conflict

     Hans Grundberg says 4 years of calm could be lost in weeks as humanitarian chief reports 6M people bordering on famine

   • UN Press19:44
     Yemen at Risk of Entering Wider Middle East Conflict, UN Special Envoy Warns Security Council, as Several Members Condemn Escalating Houthi Attacks

     The conflict expanding across the Middle East has now arrived on Yemen’s shores, the senior United Nations official in the country told the Security Council today, warning that attacks by Houthi militants on critical waterways are imperiling global trade and threatening to pull Yemen into the “vortex” of the wider war.

4. Fri, 14 August 2026

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   • Al Jazeera English00:02
     Yemen faces highest risk of returning to war since 2022 truce, UN warns

     Civilian and military casualties have been reported as fighting has flared across Yemeni front lines in recent days.

5. Sun, 16 August 2026

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   • Japan Times08:13
     ‘Everyone lives in fear’: Yemenis worry about return to all-out war

     Renewed hostilities between the Houthi rebels and the government have many fearing the return of all-out war.

6. Mon, 17 August 2026

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   • Le Figaro (France)11:44
     Yémen : le chef des droits de l’homme de l’ONU alerte sur le risque d’un «conflit à grande échelle»

     Le Haut-Commissaire de l’ONU aux droits de l’homme appelle les belligérants à cesser toute offensive susceptible de replonger le pays dans un conflit de grande ampleur.

   • Euronews12:56
     Yemen risks return to 'full-scale conflict' if Houthi strikes continue, UN rights chief warns

     Earlier this month, the Houthi rebels launched their deadliest attacks in years, killing 58 government troops, according to a military source, mainly in the oil-rich Marib province.

7. Wed, 19 August 2026

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   • Anadolu Agency (AA)21:33
     UN warns funding shortfall forcing cuts to lifesaving programs in Yemen

     Humanitarian coordinator urges donors to urgently provide the resources needed to sustain lifesaving assistance

8. Tue, 25 August 2026

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   • El País (Spain)03:30
     El fantasma de la guerra civil se cierne sobre Yemen en plena crisis del Golfo

     Las recientes hostilidades entre los rebeldes hutíes, aliados de Irán, y Arabia Saudí y el Gobierno yemení son la mayor escalada militar desde la tregua de 2022