
Yemen’s entry into the expanding regional war may have thrilled some supporters, but Khaled al-Ansi makes clear that it has also sharpened one of the country’s oldest tragedies: every foreign confrontation quickly becomes a domestic one. In this gripping dispatch from Sanaa, al-Ansi traces how the Houthis’ direct strikes toward Tel Aviv and Eilat on March 28 and 29 have reopened deep questions about sovereignty, survival, and whether Yemen can endure another round of regional escalation.
The Houthis cast the attacks as a matter of national dignity and solidarity with…
