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The Huthi try to rebuild support in Yemen after losses
The Huthi have changed policy towards defectors by allowing reintegration rather than facing the death penalty
YemenIranian drone activity is provoking regional tensions
The US Fifth Fleet announced an international Mideast Drone Force to counter Iranian activity in the region
IranMost of Turkey’s gas import contracts expire soon
Ankara’s hopes of favourable conditions for imminent gas contract renewals depend on geopolitics and market prices
TurkeyIranian MPs are likely to support a nuclear deal
Iranian parliamentarians set out red lines in letter to the president in relation to any nuclear deal
IranIsrael faces four security flash points
Mediators report that neither Hamas nor Israel wants tensions in Sheikh Jarrah to escalate into military confrontation
IsraelChina will balance ties between Gulf States and Iran
Economics will drive relations between the Gulf States and Iran, and China; although military ties are growing
Gulf statesNew long-range Iranian missile sends signal to Israel
Iran unveiled a third-generation long-range missile as nuclear talks resumed in Vienna
IranNew alignment will help Iran’s foreign policy-making
Closer alignment in Iran between the elected government and unelected state bodies will ease foreign policy-making
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