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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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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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

The Yemeni government strongly condemned on Friday Houthi militias' war crimes against innocent civilians in Al-Bayda Governorate, which resulted in the death and injury of 13 civilians, including ...