Analysis: Houthi claims of Mediterranean strikes seen as escalation in information war

Houthi weapons not seen as likely to reach beyond Red Sea, but potential for regional partnership a risk

Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree has touted attacks on ships in the Mediterranean.
Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree has touted attacks on ships in the Mediterranean.Photo: Houthi armed forces
Published 17 July 2024, 20:03Updated 18 July 2024, 11:10
HouthisIan RalbyIR ConsiliumWashington Institute for Near East Policy