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God is great, death to the US, death to Israel, curse the Jews, and victory for Islam."
The Houthis' ideology can be deduced from their motto We expect (to find) more damage, as not all storage tanks are visible because of heavy smoke" from the fire and burning fuel
It was used for military purposes, it was used as an entry point for deadly weapons supplied to the Houthis by Iran."
So you’ve got this issue that will be emerging of how long can we continue to fire expensive missiles.”
The costly attacks led Senator Jack Reed, chairman of the US Senate Armed Services Committee, to admonish US President Joe Biden in January, saying The Israeli enemy picked those targets specifically as part of their targeting of the Yemeni economy,
said Abdul-Malek al-Houthi, leader of the rebels This will increase our determination to stop the genocide in Gaza,
Israel will find it difficult to mobilise countries in the region to stand out against the Houthis, although some, especially Egypt, have been affected by their attacks on the Red Sea international trade route more than Israel,
All of this won’t stop the Yemeni people or the Yemeni leadership, military and missile forces in targeting the Israeli entities,
said Moatasem Abdel Salah, a Sanaa resident The Houthis will be emboldened by their growing notoriety and relish their engineered status as defenders of Palestine,
The past decade of internationalised civil war in Yemen demonstrates that the Houthi leadership is undeterred by military strikes,
said Elisabeth Kendall, a Yemen expert at the University of Cambridge For the rebels, these attacks serve as a powerful propaganda tool. They can rally their supporters by framing themselves as defenders against a new external aggressor,
said Afrah Nasser, non-resident fellow at the Arab Center Washington DC think tank Additionally, the damage to the power station in Hodeida, coupled with the blistering summer heat, will significantly worsen the suffering of the local population,
Component parts for missiles can be delivered along various routes and do not require massive port facilities,
They legitimise Houthi claims that they are waging a war with Israel,
which could ... he told AFP The Houthis attacked us over 200 times. The first time that they harmed an Israeli citizen, we struck them. And we will do this in any place where it may be required."
We have prepared for a long war with this enemy until the aggression stops and the blockade on the Palestinian people is lifted."
Arms smuggling will continue and even increase, and the attack will not deter or stop Houthi attacks but could actually increase them."
The Israeli Institute for National Security Research said The only way to defuse this escalatory crisis is to reach an immediate cease-fire in Gaza that stops the bloodletting of Palestinians and the tragedy of Israeli hostages and Palestinians prisoners,
Hezbollah and the Houthis have repeatedly said that they will not stop attacking Israel unless the latter ends its war against the Palestinians in Gaza,
What are Iran going to do?”