Dubai ¨C Yemen¡¯s years-long civil conflict killed tens of thousands of people, uprooted millions and drove the country to the brink of famine before a 2022 truce restored relative calm. Now, renewed hostilities between the Houthi rebels and the government have many fearing the return of all-out war.
Hodeida native Anwar, a father of two, recalls fleeing the advance of the Iran-backed Houthis, seeking refuge in the city of Mokha.
Last week, explosions startled him and his children as the rebels hit Mokha port, reviving fears of another cycle of displacement and violence.
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