Escalation Without Strategy: why killing Huthi ministers won’t change Yemen’s war

Ref: AD-2848

Summary: an Israeli airstrike successfully assassinated several high-ranking Huthi ministers, an action Israel touted as a major strategic blow. However, the attack failed to target the Huthi movement’s actual core leadership and is more likely to provoke a renewed cycle of retaliation and internal repression than to cause any meaningful shift in power or policy.

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