Houthis push for control of Yemen highlands as Trump is said to have called off strikes

🌐 The Japan Times (YE) —

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Iran-backed Houthis have advanced rapidly to gain control of Yemen's highlands, extending the Middle East conflict. Concurrently, reports indicate US President Trump called off planned strikes, raising concerns about impacts on global energy supply security.

A lightning advance by the Iran-backed group has extended the wider Middle East conflict and further threatened global energy supplies.

World Security Conflict Politics Energy Houthis Yemen conflict Iran Middle East energy supply Trump strikes call-off

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