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Why the Houthis Are So Hard to Defeat

Bloomberg Markets·October 12, 2026·1 min read

On October 4th, the Saudi-led coalition announced a full-scale military campaign against Yemen's Houthi militia, aiming to 'eliminate' the group, ending four years of relative calm. The war pits the Houthis against Yemen's internationally recognized government and its Saudi backer. Bloomberg's Veena Ali-Khan examined why the Houthis are so difficult to defeat.

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