Why Yemen’s Houthis Have Only Grown Stronger Through Years of War The Iran backed Houthi rebels have been a persistent thorn in the side of regional powers, particularly Saudi Arabia and its allies, for over a decade.
Despite relentless airstrikes, military interventions, and diplomatic efforts aimed at weakening their hold, the Houthis continue to grow stronger.
Their success can be attributed, in part, to Iran's expertise and funding.