Some observers see a force that has improved impressively in the past years, but others doubt the Houthis can sustain wins.
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Rapid advance of Iran-backed force threatens key alternative shipping route to Strait of Hormuz.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
The Iran-backed Houthi forces have taken control over most of the western Red Sea coastal line…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
Middle East live: Houthis seize entire Red Sea coast of Yemen — full report at France 24.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Hundreds of people have died since the Iran-backed Houthis launched an offensive around Bab al-Mandab, a vital artery for Saudi oil exports…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
WorldPingIf the Houthis gain full control of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, on the opposite side of the Arabian Peninsula from the Strait of Hormuz, it could give their backer Iran a critical advantage in the war with the U.S.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
WorldPingA Houthi advance along Yemen's Red Sea coast could help push gas prices up even more as the Iran-backed group also launches attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NPR
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