Yemen has been embroiled in a civil war interrupted by ceasefires since 2015, when Houthi rebels seized control of the capital, Sanaa. Saudi Arabia intervened in the conflict with the aim of limiting Iranian influence and preventing the spread of instability along its borders. After years of fighting, the United Nations brokered a ceasefire in 2022. However, the agreement has weakened significantly and, since the outbreak of war with Iran, the c…
The conflict between Houthi forces and Saudi Arabia is escalating, bringing with it numerous repercussions for the Middle East, a region already mired in overlapping wars.