How will the Houthis’ involvement shape the war?
The Yemeni group has launched missiles towards Israel in support of Iran.
How will the Houthis’ involvement shape the war?
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How the US memeifies its war on Iran
Al Jazeera’s Linh Nguyen explains the new era of war propaganda.
Iran-backed Houthis claim missile launches on Israel as war in Middle East intensifies
Rebels’ entry to month-long conflict could further hurt global shipping if they again target vessels in Red Sea
Middle East crisis live: Explosions in Tehran as Yemen’s Houthis heighten risks of Iran war
War continues to escalate with Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis confirming a second wave of attacks on Israel since they joined the war on Saturday Read the full report Syria’s assistant defence minister said Sunday that his country’s forces had repelled a drone attack from neighbouring Iraq targeting one of Syria’s last US military bases. “Earlier today, the US base in Qasrak, located on our territory, was attacked by four drones launched from Iraqi territory,” Sipan Hamo said on X, adding that “the drones were shot down without casualties”. Continue reading...
Houthis enter Iran war, widening the conflict with strike targeting Israel
The Houthis, an Iranian-backed militant group in Yemen, entered the widening conflict in the Middle East Saturday, launching an unsuccessful missile attack on Israel. Meanwhile, about 3,500 more U.S. troops have arrived in the Middle East. Holly Williams reports.
More than 3,500 U.S. troops arrive in Middle East as Iran war intensifies
U.S. Central Command said Saturday that more than 11,000 targets have been struck since Operation Epic Fury began on Feb. 28.
Yemen's Houthis hit Israel in their first attack during Iran war
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis launched missiles at Israel on Saturday, their first such attack since the start of the Iran war. The attack heightens the risk that the conflict, now in its fifth week, could expand further across the region.
Yemen’s Houthis have joined the Mid-East war – what comes next?
The Iran-backed rebels launched their first missile in months at Israel on March 28.
The Iran war will cement China’s superpower status
Beijing’s industrial prowess positions it for economic and diplomatic gains
Questions over Israel’s interceptor stockpiles as Middle East war drags on
The military has dismissed reports that it is running low on the interceptors.
Where things stand 1 month into the war with Iran
On Feb. 28, the United States and Israel launched massive strikes on Iran in an operation targeting military and government sites.
How the big oil and gas CEOs think the Iran war supply disruption will play out
The oil industry's grim outlook for global oil and gas supplies stands in contrast to the Trump administration's promise that the disruption is short term.
As US troops sail to Middle East, how likely is Trump to order boots on the ground?
Secretary of state Marco Rubio repeats administration’s belief that US can achieve its aims without a ground war Amid tentative White House efforts at diplomacy to end the war in Iran, US troops have also been arriving in the region to deliver what Donald Trump has hoped could be a knockout blow if he can’t negotiate a ceasefire with Tehran. Thousands of US marines aboard navy amphibious ships from the 31st and 11th expeditionary units have been deployed to the Middle East from Asia. Another 2,000-odd paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne are also being sent to the theatre – they are tasked with deploying worldwide within 18 hours of notification and execute parachute assaults, including against a “defended airfield” to prepare for further ground operations. Continue reading...
Houthi missile attack signals ‘serious’ escalation in Iran war
Rebels’ participation puts vital maritime routes at greater risk
Yemen’s Houthis launch missiles at Israel as attacks on Iran continue
The group may target the Bab el-Mandeb strait off the coast of Yemen, a key choke point for sea traffic.
How Iran plans to make money from its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz
Iran is running one of the world's most critical shipping lanes as a "toll booth" and has likely made hundreds of millions of dollars of extra income from selling its own oil since the US and Israel waged war against the regime.
How the US and Israel are making the Islamic republic stronger
The war is feeding into a theological narrative of martyrdom and sacrifice that is helping maintain the Islamic Republic
Former US defence chief says more war won’t bring peace to Middle East
Leon Panetta, former US Secretary of Defence, says that there is no clear end to the war in Iran.
Iran-backed Houthis fire missile at Israel from Yemen, risking further escalation
The Yemen-based Houthi militant group claimed responsibility for an attack on Israel on Saturday, marking the Iran-backed group’s entry into the widening conflict in the Middle East, one that could further disrupt the region’s vital shipping lanes
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