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otherApr 2, 2026

Yemen’s Houthis Join Iran and Hezbollah in ‘Holy Jihad Battle’ Against Israel

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The Iran-backed Houthi insurgency in Yemen announced on Wednesday it has launched an operation called “Holy Jihad Battle” against Israel, working in concert with Iran and one of its other terrorist proxies, Hezbollah in Lebanon.

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  • John HaywardBy John Hayward

    The Iran-backed Houthi insurgency in Yemen announced on Wednesday it has launched an operation called “Holy Jihad Battle” against Israel, working in concert with Iran and one of its other terrorist proxies, Hezbollah in Lebanon. The Houthi military, which styles itself as the “Ye…

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