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March 30, 2026

Why the Houthis (Finally) Joined the War

Braggadocio and bad analysis.

Between 2023 and 2025, the Houthis launched countless attacks on Israeli civilians, on American naval craft, and on international shipping. But they have stayed out of the fighting that began February 28—until Saturday. Ron Ben-Yishai points to a straightforward explanation why:

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March 30, 2026

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