Saudi Arabia's 2015 military intervention against Iranian-aligned Houthis in Yemen failed despite overwhelming firepower, as the movement adapted through guerrilla tactics and Iranian support, eventually disrupting global shipping in the Red Sea since 2023.
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Former Yemeni President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi died at 81 in Riyadh.
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Iranian-backed Houthis launched fresh missile and drone strikes on Israel, significantly escalating regional tensions and potentially opening a new conflict front while threatening critical global shipping routes through the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb strait.
