How Yemen’s Houthi rebels could escalate the Israel-Hamas war



As the war between Israel and Hamas continues, Yemen’s Houthi rebels hijacked a ship in the Red Sea and took dozens of people hostage. The U.S. is calling for the immediate release of the hostages. NBC’s Meagan Fitzgerald explains who the Houthis are and how their attack could escalate the war.

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26 comments

  1. I wonder how the world has turned into a dumpster fire since 2021 ?

  2. axis of resistance are the real life avengers

  3. As a Ahli As-Sunnah Wajama'h beliver in Islam. Huge respect to the Yemenis

  4. Soudis are idiotic fighters ,

  5. Our shia brothers are tough mashallah

  6. Al-Houthi: Threaten Saudi Arabia's borders
    ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ: Saudis!!! don't be sensitive, it's just freedom of expression
    Al-Houthi: bombing Saudi Arabia
    ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ: Biden eats ice cream and doesn't care, then gives a speech and shakes hands with the air, then falls down, then gets on his bike and falls down again
    ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ: bombing the Houthis
    ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ: Saudi Arabia violates human rights
    Al-Houthi: bombing Israel
    ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ: Al-Houthi is a terrorist organization

  7. Yemen has the right to defend itself

  8. Yemen has a right to defend itself

  9. Why do we put up with the houthis?

  10. This is what you want israel & America? (Revelation 2:9)

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  12. Its not hamas its Palestinian military

    It's not Israel (it's Palestine)

    It's not Nazareth (it's Al Nasra)

    It's not Acre (it's Akka)

    It's not Beit She' an (it's Bisan)

    It's not Tel Aviv Yafo (it's Yaffa)

    It's not Jaffa, (it's Yaffa)

    It's not Hebron (it's Al Khalil)

    It's not Jerusalem (it's Al Quds)

    It's not Jericho (it's Arecha)

    It's not Lod (it's al-Lydd)

    It's not Bethlehem (it's Bayt Lahm)

    It's not the Negev (it's al-Naqab)

    It's not Beer Sheva, (it's Bir As-Saba')

    It's not Tiberias, (it's Tabariyya)

    It's not Gush Halav, (its Al-Jish)

  13. Israeli, American, and their allies in the west are dangerious to humanity and their own people. Yesterday, the Swedish PM openly support Israel for " Genocide " on Palestinian innocents. You are very disgusting.

  14. They could escalate not the 14000 dead people what a news.

  15. Yemen hate Israel can you blame them after 13,000 dead in gaza?

  16. Its all excuses.

    They wanted this war

    I wonder if this was all planned?

    False flag on israel?

  17. Yemen has the right to defend itself

  18. Nothing scarier than men in dresses.๐Ÿคฃ

  19. The Arab/Muslim know only two things, death and war. Twisted religion and way of thinking.

  20. Thanks to Trump he has helped fuel violence around the world, because terrorists now now that a President can be bought. Also now we have young protesters, protesting Israel! What this country become? Ignorant fools?

  21. I remember NPR running programs sympathetic to this movement around 2014 or 2015.