How the Iran-Backed Houthis Cornered Saudi Arabia Into a New Conflict

Scritto il 27/07/2026
da Vivian Nereim and Shuaib Almosawa

The Iran-backed Houthis have seized on a vulnerable moment for Saudi Arabia, which is reluctant to enter another war, to try to force political concessions in Yemen.Houthi supporters during a protest in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, this month.