Al Jazeera · 2026-10-15
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Why are migrants risking their lives at sea to reach Yemen?
Not everyone risking the dangerous crossing in the Bab al-Mandeb strait is doing it to flee fighting in Yemen. Some are actually travelling to Yemen and the Gulf in search of work. Al Jazeera’s Al Anoud Al Aqeedi explains why migrants are risking their lives to make the journey.
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