Houthi rebels

Dark oil residue collects in shallow coastal waters on Qeshm Island, Iran, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, amid ongoing wartime

Iran-backed Houthis clash with Yemeni forces and other Mideast developments

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Clashes between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and government forces in Yemen raged overnight and into Thursday, raising fears that the country’s civil war could reignite. According to Yemeni military officials speaking … Read More

Houthi attacks on gov’t forces hint that a major battle in Yemen is brewing

Iran War Updates: Yemen’s Houthis escalate deadly attacks on Saudi-backed troops

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Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched coordinated missile and drone strikes against military camps in the Marib and Hadramout governorates, killing at least 58 government soldiers and wounding dozens of others, … Read More