Humanitarian Health Crisis: Yemen’s Ministry of Health held a press conference at Sana’a International Airport warning that the long Saudi-led siege is collapsing care for chronic and “incurable” patients, with medicine shortages and blocked travel for treatments like radioactive iodine, turning access into a death-linked journey. Kidney Care Under Strain: A separate Sana’a briefing at Al-Thawra General Hospital said dialysis services are at risk as dialysis machines and supplies face long shipping and inspection delays, while humanitarian flights can carry only small quantities. Pharma Supply for the Horn: Gypto Pharma and Djibouti’s Bacha Group signed an MoU to expand Egyptian pharmaceutical exports across East Africa, aiming to meet Djibouti’s needs and strengthen regional medicine security. Malaria Vector Alarm: A new genomic study warns an invasive, insecticide-resistant urban malaria mosquito (Anopheles stephensi) is spreading fast across Africa, with Djibouti cited as its initial arrival point on the continent. FGM Funding Fight: In The Gambia, activists say progress against FGM is fragile as the Supreme Court is asked to overturn the ban, with renewed pressure and harassment reported. Health-Linked Regional Security: Djibouti is named among states in a new Saudi-led naval alliance to protect Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb shipping—an indirect factor for health supply routes and emergency access.