What’s behind the US and UK attacks on Yemen and will it widen the conflict?

Activity: OtherTypes of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation

Description

“The Houthis see themselves as the spearhead of the [Iran-backed] axis of resistance. They’re competing with actors in Iraq, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and showing they are at the forefront of ending Israel’s war on Gaza, so they can’t just back down now as they would lose legitimacy,” Krieg said.

Period12 Jan 2024
Held atMiddle East Eye, United States

Keywords

  • Yemen
  • Houthis