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“‘Death is closer than school’: Yemen’s children struggle with war trauma”
Taiz children suffer trauma as battles resume and schools stay closed
Key points
- October clashes near Taiz forced families to shelter in homes and schools.
- Children show nightmares, bedwetting, fear, and loss of interest in studies.
- Public schools in Taiz governorate have been closed since October 4.
- Houthis advance and Saudi-led strikes compound danger for children in Taiz.
- WHO: 1,677 killed and 7,395+ injured in Yemen from August to late October 2026.
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