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Ali Abdullah Saleh

Person · Head_of_state · Yemen · 73 dispatches indexed · last seen Jun 21, 2026
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Geopolitical Conflict
Houthis: from marginalised revivalists to regional power brokers — II

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.

The News Pakistan · Jun 21
Geopolitical Conflict
Red Sea on edge: Houthi attacks disrupt vital shipping routes

Houthi militants have attacked commercial vessels in the Red Sea, significantly disrupting one of the world's most critical shipping corridors and threatening global trade flows through this strategically vital waterway.

Universidad de Navarra · Apr 19
Geopolitical Conflict
Middle East & Africa

The Economist provides global news, analysis, and predictions on the Middle East and Africa.

The Economist · Apr 20
Geopolitical Conflict
Explained: Who the Houthis are and how they could widen the Iran conflict

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.

AnewZ · Apr 4