Originating in the mountainous northwest of Yemen, Ansar Allah (Supporters of God), as the Houthis are officially known, is an ethno-religious group shaped by the harsh environment and a ...

The Houthis are part and parcel of Yemeni society – but are also a backward minority loathed by most Yemenis, Ali Al Bukhaiti ...

By Ismaeel Naar Ephrat Livni and Gaya Gupta For more than a year, the Houthis, an Iranian-backed militant group that controls northern Yemen, have been firing drones and missiles at Israel ...

The Houthi leadership is younger and more energetic ... conditions but perhaps also to anger at the imposition of their religious views at odds with the beliefs of the majority of the population.

The leaders of the Houthis should meet Sinwar and Nasrallah and the sooner the better," he added. The Houthis are led by Abdul Malik Badruddin Al-Houthi (Abu Jibril), whom the U.S. State ...

A ceasefire with Hezbollah militants in Lebanon has taken hold. But repeated fire from Yemen’s Houthi rebels, a faraway foe, is proving a stubborn threat for Israel. The Iran-backed Houthis are ...

“The Israeli aggression will not deter Yemen and the Yemenis from performing their religious and moral duty in responding to its massacres in the Gaza Strip,” he said. The Houthis are the only ...

The Houthis might take the top award in 2024 for the Navy’s most persistent problem. The Iran-backed organization startled the international world toward the end of 2023 but solidified itself as ...