Who are the Houthis, Iran’s allies in Yemen?
A missile launched from Yemen has been detected by Israel's military, amid escalating conflict with Iran. The Houthis, a military and political movement in Yemen, have been allies of Iran and have demonstrated significant missile and drone capabilities in the past.
A missile was launched from Yemen, detected by Israel's military. The Houthis, a Yemeni movement, are allies of Iran. They have a history of fighting guerrilla wars and have demonstrated missile and drone capabilities. The Houthis seized the Yemeni capital Sanaa in 2014 and have been involved in a conflict with a Saudi-led coalition. They have attacked oil installations and infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. The group has been warned to be ready to strike at any moment, and their involvement in the conflict could disrupt maritime navigation around the Arabian Peninsula.
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