Saudi-backed Yemeni government

The Saudi-backed Yemeni government, officially the Republic of Yemen government, is the internationally recognized authority in Yemen, currently engaged in a protracted civil war against the Houthi movement. The conflict, which has been ongoing for years, has led to a severe humanitarian crisis. Recent reports highlight the ongoing dangers faced by civilians, with families fleeing Houthi offensives and enduring hardships like rocket attacks and supply shortages, as seen in areas near the Red Sea. Furthermore, despite a UN-brokered truce aimed at reducing hostilities, the conflict continues to have devastating consequences, particularly for children. An NGO reported that nearly 1,200 children have been killed or injured since the truce began, with a significant portion of these casualties attributed to landmines and explosive remnants of war. This underscores the continued instability and the dire humanitarian situation in Yemen, where the government's efforts to regain control are met with persistent challenges and widespread suffering.