Djibouti News » Obock News Djibouti » Obock » Trade: Fleeing the frontline: Yemeni families cross Red Sea to Djibouti as Houthi conflict rages
Their overland routes to safety blocked off, several thousand people have boarded boats to escape gunfire, bombing and a dire humanitarian situation ...
News Djibouti » Obock » Trade: ‘The boats don’t stop’: The deadly coastline that has become a trafficking superhighway
Debris from perilous crossings scatter northern Djibouti’s remote beaches, which now form part of a major global migrant smuggling route ...
News Djibouti » Obock » Trade: Bab el-Mandeb trade disruption: What it means for Djibouti
The Red Sea crisis has upended the lives of communities on either side of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. While Yemenis are fleeing the fighting in their country, the boats of Djiboutians who live off the ...
News Djibouti » Obock » Trade: 139 migrants drowned between Djibouti and Yemen — here's why thousands keep boarding the boats
A boat carrying 305 migrants capsized off Djibouti on Oct. 8, killing at least 139. What the disaster reveals about the Eastern Route.
News Djibouti » Obock » Trade: Nearly 140 migrants are dead after overcrowded boat capsizes off Djibouti - as 84 remain missing
More than 116 remain missing following the incident near Guhere, north of the fishing town of Obock - a port town in Djibouti, the UN's International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said.
News Djibouti » Obock » Trade: Djibouti appeals for global support amid influx of refugees from Yemen
LONDON: Djibouti appealed on Saturday for international support to help cope with an influx of refugees fleeing fighting in Yemen. Thousands of Yemenis have fled across the Red Sea to reach Djibouti ...
News Djibouti » Obock » Trade: Yemen fuel shortage hampers migrants trying to flee conflict for the safety of Djibouti
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News Djibouti » Obock » Trade: Thousands flee to Djibouti from Yemen's war
Thousands displaced by Yemen's war are fleeing across the Gulf of Aden to Djibouti, where the fishing town of Obock has seen up to 4,000 arrivals in recent weeks as people seek safety from the ...