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عربية – DW
Houthi escalation may signal new conflict in Yemen
The attacks carried out by the Houthis, supported by Iran, have intensified against Saudi Arabia and Yemen. This includes targeting sensitive facilities such as the Aramco refinery in Jizan, as well as launching attacks on the port of Al-Makha and its surrounding areas, resulting in the death and injury of civilians and military personnel. Reports indicate direct coordination between the Houthis and Iran-backed Iraqi groups, aimed at consolidating the fighting fronts in the region, increasing pressure on Saudi Arabia, and undermining its influence—particularly through escalating attacks in the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a critical strategic passage for global trade. The relationship with Iran is clear, as the Houthis demonstrate their loyalty to the Axis of Resistance led by Tehran and work to disrupt maritime shipping and target oil facilities to pressure the Gulf and Western countries. This escalation threatens regional stability and raises the likelihood of a broader war, especially amid rising tensions between Iran and the West.
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