Houthis vow to continue attacking Israel despite strikes on Yemen

In an escalating cycle of violence, the Houthi movement in Yemen has declared its intention to continue launching attacks against Israel, signaling a further intensification of regional tensions. This announcement comes in the wake of Israeli Prime Minister's statement that their military actions in the region are "just getting started," hinting at a prolonged engagement. The Houthis, a Yemeni group known for their resilience, have explicitly linked their aggressive posture to the ongoing war in Gaza, suggesting that their attacks on Israel will not cease until there is an end to the conflict in Gaza. This development marks a significant moment in Middle Eastern geopolitics, as it represents an expansion of the Gaza conflict's geographical scope through the involvement of the Houthis. Known for their control over large swaths of Yemen, including the capital Sana'a, the Houthi movement has been engaged in a prolonged conflict with a Saudi-led coalition since 2015. Their decision to target Israel escalates the situation to a broader regional conflict, involving multiple fronts and actors across the Middle East. The dynamics of this conflict are complex, with various regional and international powers having vested interests in its outcome. The Houthi rebellion is part of a wider regional power struggle, primarily between Saudi Arabia and Iran, the latter of which is accused of providing support to the Houthis, an allegation that Tehran denies. As the violence escalates, the international community watches with concern. The prospect of an expanded regional war brings with it the possibility of significant military and