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Russia Aids Yemen's Houthis to Counter US Influence, Expert Says
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By Ирен Давид
First reported by Maariv · 9 hours ago
What happened
An expert claims Russia is aiding Yemen's Houthi rebels with intelligence and potentially weapons to counter US influence in the Middle East. This support aims to bolster Iran's regional network amid current pressures and could serve as a model for future assistance.
- 01Russia aids Houthis to weaken US influence in the Middle East.
- 02Moscow provides intelligence and targeting data for Houthi attacks.
- 03Expert says Russia's support is a 'lifeline' for the Houthis.
- 04Russia seeks to prevent Iran's rapprochement with the West.
- 05Houthi territorial gains strengthen their position on a key maritime route.
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