A. Who Are the Houthis? The Houthis, formally known as Ansar Allah, are an armed political and religious movement originating in northern Yemen.They emerged from the Zaydi Shia community of Yemen.They took control of Yemen's capital, Sana'a, in 2014.They have fought Yemen's internationally recognised government and Saudi-led forces.Iran has su...

A. Why Is There Rivalry Between Iran and Israel? The Iran–Israel rivalry involves competing regional influence, security concerns, military capabilities and disagreements over Israel's existence and regional policies.Key dimensions include:Iran's support for regional armed groups opposed to Israel.Israel's concerns about Iran's military capabi...

A. Why Is There Rivalry Between Iran and Israel? The Iran–Israel rivalry involves competing regional influence, security concerns, military capabilities and disagreements over Israel's existence and regional policies.Key dimensions include:Iran's support for regional armed groups opposed to Israel.Israel's concerns about Iran's military capabi...