Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, leader of Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement, said on Thursday that his group stands with Iran in the ongoing regional conflict and is prepared to take action if developments require it. In a televised speech broadcast by Houthi-affiliated media, al-Houthi said the movement considered the confrontation involving Iran to be a broader struggle affecting the entire region. “Our hands are on the trigger at any moment the developments require it,” he said, warning that the group remains ready to intervene if the situation escalates further. Al-Houthi accused Israel of seeking to impose what he described as a policy of domination across the region and of preparing for a wider war against those he referred to as “the free people […]]]>
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Houthi leader declares support for Iran and warns group ready to act
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Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi has declared support for Iran in the ongoing regional conflict and warned that his group is ready to take action if necessary. Al-Houthi accused Israel of seeking to impose a policy of domination across the region and preparing for a wider war. The Houthi movement considers the confrontation involving Iran to be a broader struggle affecting the entire region.