Ansarallah now holds every road into Yemen’s third city.

Fuel and other essentials cost up to 3 times their normal price.

The entry points are active frontlines, so drivers wait for lulls of a few hours a day.

“I went into debt even though I have a salary,” said Hael Mohammed, a Taiz pharmacist.

Fighting is under 5 kilometres from his home, and residents are stockpiling food.

How each outlet framed it
Drop Site News leans critical
details Taiz's encirclement with 20 of 23 districts under Ansarallah and food prices nearly doubling, sourced to a pharmacist

Sources: Drop Site News