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What could stop the Houthis’ advance across Yemen?

Iran-backed group seized areas on Red Sea coastline.

Al Jazeera

Already war-torn and under blockade for more than a decade, Yemen risks descending into another civil war.

The Houthis have tightened their grip on islands in the Red Sea, giving them control over a vital global shipping route.

The fighting has unravelled a shaky ceasefire that had largely held since 2022. It comes as the Iran war has disrupted maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.

Guests: Mohammed Al Basha – Yemeni security and intelligence analyst and founder of Basha Report, a political risk advisory