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Houthis Strengthen Ties with Iran
The Italian Institute for International Political Studies reported that the Houthi movement in Yemen has entered a new phase of political and military integration with Iran. The relationship between the two has become deeper and more centered on partnership in shaping policies and priorities, reflecting Iran's increasing influence in the region. The study confirmed that the Houthis have ceased their policy of managing escalation and have shown a greater willingness to coordinate with Iran through concrete steps and military and political announcements, including the inauguration of a direct airline route between Sanaa and Tehran, as well as the arrival of the first Iranian flight to Sanaa. It indicated that these evolving relations threaten the security of the Red Sea and international shipping routes, given the Houthis' entanglement with smuggling and piracy networks in the area. This complicates the security situation and makes Yemen a part of Iran's regional strategy, potentially escalating tensions and impacting the stability of the ceasefire.
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