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Houthis on the Seas and Drone strikes kills three U.S Troops in Jordan
Houthis have recently intensified operations against Saudi Arabia as they attempt to seize the Yemeni government’s last northern stronghold of Marib [File: Mohammed Huwais/AFP]
“Newly recruited fighters who joined a Houthi military force intended to be sent to fight in support of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, march during a parade in Sanaa, Yemen December 2.”
“Under the leadership of Zaidi religious leader Hussein al-Houthi, the Houthis emerged as an opposition movement to Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh, whom they accused of corruption and being backed by Saudi Arabia and the United States.”
“Houthis have recently intensified operations against Saudi Arabia as they attempt to seize the Yemeni government’s last northern stronghold of Marib [File: Mohammed Huwais/AFP]”
ISIL fighters in the Syrian Civil War mid-2012 to 2019, ongoing in some countries. Middle East in Syria, Iraq, Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, and Libya. Caused by Arab Spring.
“Chinese political scientist Zhang Weiwei during a debate with American political scientist Francis Fukuyama on June 27, 2011: Fukuyama believed the Arab Spring movement would inevitably spread to China, while Zhang predicted the Arab Spring would soon turn into an Arab Winter.”
“Although there has been no direct intervention by the Iranian government in Yemen, the civil war is widely regarded as part of the Iran-Saudi proxy conflict.”
“Houthi insurgents currently control the capital Sanaa and all of the former North Yemen except eastern Marib Governorate. After the formation of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) in 2017 and the subsequent capture of Aden by the STC forces in 2018, the pro-republican forces became fractured, with regular clashes between pro-Hadi forces backed by Saudi Arabia and southern separatists backed by the United Arab Emirates Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) and the Islamic State have also carried out attacks against both factions.”
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