Saudi intervention opens door to Iran in Yemen

The crisis has put a spotlight on Iran's support to the Huthis, and its potential response to Saudi-led intervention.

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In this article

  • Strategic opportunity
  • Ideological affinity
  • Religious ideology
  • Geopolitics
  • Independent actors or Iranian proxy?
  • Iran's regional priorities
  • Long-term escalation risk

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