Yemen's Houthis Escalate Conflict with Pledged Attacks on Israel
As the war with Iran drags on, Yemen's Houthis vow to open a new front by attacking Israel, raising fears of a spiraling conflict in the region.
The war between Iran and its adversaries has entered its second month, and a new front has now opened as Yemen's Houthi rebels pledge to unleash more attacks against Israel. This escalation comes as the worsening conflict in the region raises concerns that the situation could spiral out of control.
Houthis Vow Retaliation Against Israel
The Houthi movement, which controls large swathes of Yemen, has announced that it will carry out more attacks against Israel in retaliation for the Jewish state's alleged support for the Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis. This marks a significant shift in the group's focus, as it has previously concentrated its efforts on the Saudi-led forces and the Yemeni government.
According to Houthi spokesman Yahya Sarea, the group's new strategy is to
Source: Al Jazeera
