Iran–Yemen relations - Wikipedia
Iran and Yemen have had cordial, if tepid, relations since the Iranian Revolution in 1979. Ties between the Saudi-backed Yemeni government in Aden, however, have been damaged in recent years by Iran's support for the rival Yemeni government in Sanaa linked to the Houthi movement.
Iran’s Support of the Houthis: What to Know
Mar 1, 2024 · Iranian support has boosted the military prowess of Yemen’s Houthis, helping them project force into the Red Sea. In return, the group has extended the reach of Iran’s anti-West axis of...
US B-2 bombers strike Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen - CNN
Oct 16, 2024 · The US carried out a round of strikes in Yemen against the Iran-backed Houthis on Wednesday evening, according to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, targeting five underground weapons storage...
Iran’s Role in the Yemen War: Real Influence and Regional Gains
Apr 19, 2024 · To clarify Tehran’s role in Yemen, along with its local and regional impacts, this chapter will first examine Iranian foreign policy and motives in Yemen. The second section will discuss the relationship between Ansar Allah and Iran, questioning whether the Houthis are proxies or allies of Iran.
Explained: The Houthis of Yemen, and how they figure in Iran’s …
Dec 28, 2024 · Israel began directly striking the Houthi (Ansar Allah) militant group in Yemen last week, expanding its ongoing campaign against Iran and the so-called “axis of resistance”.
U.S. Carries Out Strikes on Houthis in Yemen - The New York Times
Dec 31, 2024 · The Houthis, who are backed by Iran, have targeted commercial ships in the Red Sea in solidarity with Hamas in Gaza. They launched a missile at Israel overnight. By Adam Rasgon Reporting from ...
US calls on Iran to halt unprecedented weapons transfers to Yemen…
May 14, 2024 · The United States is calling on Iran to halt its transfer of an “unprecedented” amount of weaponry to Yemen’s Houthi rebels, enabling their fighters to attack ships in the Red Sea and elsewhere.
Iranian and Hezbollah commanders help direct Houthi attacks in Yemen
DUBAI, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Commanders from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) and Lebanon's Hezbollah group are on the ground in Yemen helping to direct and oversee Houthi...
Exclusive: Iran Issues Houthi Warning to US—'Justified' Targets
Jan 13, 2024 · Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani, Iran's permanent representative to the United Nations, has accused the U.S. and the U.K. of declaring war against the Yemeni people after two nights of joint...
US delivers ‘private message’ to Iran after Yemen strikes - BBC
Jan 13, 2024 · President Biden says the US has delivered a "private message" to Iran about the Houthis in Yemen after the US carried out a second strike on the group.