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Iran Supplying Houthi Rebels With Intelligence for Saudi Strikes, Report Claims
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Iran is reportedly supplying Yemen's Houthi rebels with intelligence for drone and missile attacks targeting Saudi Arabia, according to The Wall Street Journal. A former Israeli defense intelligence official described the operational intelligence link as "very, very strong." The report comes amid intensified Houthi strikes on Saudi targets, including airports and presidential facilities, which analysts say help Iran project power. Iranian officials deny these claims, asserting the Houthis are independent.
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- Iran is reportedly providing Yemen's Houthi rebels with intelligence for drone and missile attacks on Saudi Arabia.
- A former Israeli defense intelligence official described the Iran-Houthi operational intelligence link as "very, very strong."
- The report coincides with intensified Houthi strikes on Saudi targets, including airports and presidential facilities.
- Analysts suggest these strikes help Iran project power in the region.
- Iranian officials deny involvement, stating the Houthis are independent actors.
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