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EPISODE · Mar 21, 2026 · 25 MIN

Will the Houthis join Iran in its war against the US and Israel?

from The Inside Story Podcast · host Al Jazeera

The Yemeni armed group says it's ready for any developments in the ongoing confrontation. Given their proximity to the Red Sea, what could the Houthis' involvement mean for this vital maritime route? In this episode:  Farea Al Muslimi - Research Fellow in the Middle East and North Africa Program at Chatham House   Khaled Batarfi - Political analyst who specialises in Saudi foreign policy   Rockford Weitz - Director of the Fletcher Maritime Studies Program at Tufts University Host: James Bays  Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube

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The Yemeni armed group says it's ready for any developments in the ongoing confrontation. Given their proximity to the Red Sea, what could the Houthis' involvement mean for this vital maritime route? In this episode:  Farea Al Muslimi - Research...

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