US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan pressed Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to use that country's influence to help rein in Iran's support for Houthis attacking Red Sea merchant vessels, according to a senior Biden administration official. Beijing has told Washington it is raising the issu...
in response to a statement by the British government released on Monday, in which it "condemned the attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea by Houthis" and said "Iran has long provided military and political support to Houthis and bears responsibility for the actions of its proxies and...
Leveling similar accusations, British Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN James Kariuki said, "Britain calls on Iran to cease its unlawful support for the Houthis." Since last November, the Houthis have initiated attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, citing ...
“Hassan Nasrallah proved himself to be the guru of the resistance for the Iranians, and they invested so much in him,” she said, adding that Hezbollah got far more Iranian support than the Houthis or Iraqi militias. The broader impact of Israel’s onslaught on Hezbollah, which apparently...
The Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen say they have increased their attacks, targeting Israel. According to Iran’s IRNA state media, the group say they “have confirmed yet another joint operationwith the Islamic Resistance in Iraq against the positions of the Zionist regime, including in the occ...
This article will argue, however, that the Houthis are not Iranian proxies; Tehran's influence in Yemen is marginal. Iran's support for the Houthis has increased in recent years, but it remains low and is far from enough to significantly impact the balance of internal forces in Yemen. ...
Iran was hosting the Houthis as part of a process of receiving delegations from Iranian-backed groups around the region. Tehran is also seeking to coordinate more attacks and pressure on Israel. The Houthis have played a key role in this campaign. They have been attacking ships in the Red...
Although the United States has been a major supplier of weapons to the invading Saudi-led coalition since start of Yemeni war, the envoy has claimed that Iran's support for Houthis (Ansarullah) is "significant and deadly." Elsewhere in his remarks, Lenderking claimed that conflict in Yemen’...
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Russia has previously supplied the Yakhont missile to Iran-backed Hezbollah. One of the sources said the talks started under Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in May. "Russia is negotiating with the Houthis for the transfer of...