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Brutal Houthi siege and shelling drive Taiz to humanitarian disaster

ADEN: Taiz governorate in Yemen faces ongoing Houthi military escalation, increasing hardship for residents. Continued shelling targets residential areas, while tightened restrictions hinder civilian movement and block essential supplies. Human rights reports document hundreds of civilian casualties and abductions, along with extensive damage to homes and vehicles. The Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedoms recorded 1,891 crimes and violations by the Houthi group against civilians and civilia