Humanitarian Issues

UN Food Agency Abandons Rebel-Held Yemen Amid Houthi Hostility and Funding Crisis

By Economics Desk | January 29, 2026

The UN’s World Food Program is ceasing operations in northern Yemen due to relentless Houthi interference and critical funding shortfalls, threatening to deepen a humanitarian catastrophe already fueled by violent conflict.

The United Nations’ World Food Program (WFP) has announced the shutdown of its operations in northern Yemen, a territory controlled by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels, marking a grim milestone in what should be an urgent humanitarian effort. Officially blamed on “insecure operating environments” and financial constraints, this withdrawal exposes the harsh reality that globalist mismanagement and hostile local powers are forsaking millions of Yemenis in dire need. How Did We Reach This Point of Humanitarian Collapse? Yemen’s civil war, which erupted in 2014 when the Houthis seized the capital Sanaa from the internationally recognized government, has since devastated the country. The...

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