The Iran-backed group opens a new front in the regional conflict—and could soon target Red Sea shipping again.
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Houthis: Iran-backed rebels in Yemen

The Houthi movement, a Shiite faction, holds significant territory in Yemen and maintains a strong alliance with Iran. Demonstrating robust combat capabilities, the Houthis possess the strategic ...
WASHINGTON — The risk of an expanded Iran war grew on Saturday as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis launched their first attacks on Israel since the start of the conflict, even as additional U.S. forces ...
Having spent a month on the sidelines, Yemen’s Houthis have entered the regional conflict between their ally, Iran, and its enemies, the United States and Israel. So far, however, that involvement has ...
Anti-ship, surface-to-air, and ballistic missiles are among these weapons, demonstrating that the Houthis now possess a range ...
As per the Iranian state broadcaster, in a letter to Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Abdulwahid Abu Ras condemned the ...
April 6, 2026: Iran continued to smuggle weapons to the Houthi rebels in Yemen until these shipments were disrupted by the current Israeli American attacks on Iran. The Houthis still have enough ...
ADEN/GENEVA, March 26 - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement, whose ⁠attacks ⁠on the Red Sea caused international shipping and ⁠trade chaos during the Gaza war, stands ready ...
CAIRO – The risk of an expanded Iran war grew on Saturday as Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis on Saturday launched their first attacks on Israel since the start of the conflict, even as additional U.S.
CAIRO/DUBAI, March 28 (Reuters) - The risk of an expanded Iran war grew on Saturday as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis launched their first attacks on Israel since the start of the conflict, even as ...