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Houthi insurgency.

High · 63/100Insurgencyactive432 dispatches indexedlatest event May 12, 2026
Escalation
63
·Elevated · /100
Events · 24h
3
-2 vs 7d avg
Fatalities · 7d
4
-21 vs prior 7d
Media divergence
·Divergence
Primary belligerent
Yemen
Escalation trajectory · 90 days · composite of event frequency × severity × geographic spread
694
total events across belligerents · 80 daily data points
Annotated milestones
2 of 4
HUMANITARIAN CAID EFFORTS2026-02-152026-04-062026-05-15
Source · intelligence_events · all severity tiersHover any annotated dot for full milestone
Fatalities · 90 days · weekly
231
single-side data only
2026-02-092026-05-1176
Source · casualties_daily aggregated by ISO week14 weeks
No daily brief has been generated for this conflict yet. Briefs are produced for the highest-activity conflicts first; this one becomes eligible as coverage volume climbs.
Top 10
High-severity events
Severity-ranked events touching this conflict's belligerents · last 30 days
SeverityDateEventCountries
10.0May 8Aid efforts hinderedYE
10.0Apr 19Humanitarian crisis in YemenYE
10.0Apr 19War in YemenYE
9.0May 6Middle East conflict worsensYE
9.0May 5Middle East conflict worsensYE
9.0Apr 30Yemen WarYE
9.0Apr 30Houthis threaten oil routeYE
9.0Apr 29Houthi threat to Red SeaYE
9.0Apr 28Health Crisis in YemenYE
9.0Apr 28Yemen Conflict EscalatesYE
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Strategic transfers
Arms, tech, and equipment flows where seller or buyer is a belligerent
DateFlowEquipmentTypeStatus
Apr 17IRYEmissilecritical tech transferdelivered
Apr 17IRYEmissilecritical tech transferdelivered
Apr 13IRYEmunitionsarms saleannounced
Apr 13IRYEmissilearms saledelivered
Apr 13IRYEdronearms saledelivered
Apr 8IRYEmissiletech transferdelivered
Apr 7IRYEmissiletech transferdelivered
Apr 7IRYEmissiletech transferdelivered
Apr 4IRYEmissilearms saleproposed
Apr 4IRYEmissilearms saleproposed
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Critical resource flows
Oil, lithium, semiconductors, rare-earth, and other strategic commodities
Critical resource exposure · pipeline pending
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Threat board
Linked Bayesian threats
Probability-tracked threats tied to Yemen · 1 active
conflict
Middle East regional war expansion
90% 10.5pp
7-day Bayesian update
No dispatches indexed for this conflict in the last 30 days.
Methodology

This brief was drafted daily by Claude Opus/Haiku under an ICD 203 analytic-tradecraft prompt: bottom line up-front, calibrated probability language (“likely,” “highly likely”), explicit confidence levels, and alternative-analysis sections. Drawn from 0 dispatches across 0 publications, stored in our ingestion pipeline across strategic_events, intelligence_events, threat_assessments, and entity_relationships.

Event volume and casualty counts key off YE as the country anchor. Casualty figures above 100,000/day are filtered as extraction outliers pending manual review.