He described ambitious plans to mobilize Yemeni tribes against the Houthis and their Iranian backers in Yemen, a war that has dragged on longer than the Saudis hoped. Whenever MbS is interviewed ...

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The Houthi rebels' actions in the Red Sea off Yemen have had a global impact, cutting transit through one of the world’s most ...

Iran is sending more weapons to the Houthis following the collapse of its other proxy groups across the Middle East, a ...

Abductions are also a method of numerous tribes pressuring the country’s weak government into funding roads and other infrastructural projects, according to an October report in the Yemen Times.

Bani Hashish tribes mobilize to declare readiness to confront any Zionist-American escalation against Yemen ...

Officially known as Ansar Allah ("supporters of Allah"), they are a fundamentalist militant group that originated among Yemen's Houthi tribe. The Houthis are Zaidis, a branch of Shia Islam ...

The group's official name is Ansar Allah. The Houthi moniker is derived from the Yemeni tribe from which most of their members are drawn. The group began by positioning itself as leading the Zaydi ...

Foreign powers have long failed to achieve military objectives in Yemen, and attacks on the Houthis will likely enhance their ...

Iran and China work together to ensure that Chinese ships use the Red Sea route without being attacked. This immunity is obvious and the United States has increased its sanctions to include Chinese ...

To be a child and have influence, this is a quality of manhood for Yemeni tribes.” Mekhlafi first began fighting against the Houthis. The source told MEE: "Mekhlafi joined the Popular Resistance ...

Nihm tribes mobilize to declare readiness to confront any Zionist-American escalation against Yemen ...