Why Yemen’s long ‘no war, no peace’ deadlock may be ending

Yemen's fragile peace is collapsing as the internationally recognized government and Houthi rebels mobilize fighters following renewed hostilities. Recent escalations, including airport bombings and missile strikes, threaten to reignite a decade-long conflict with significant regional implications.
Why it matters
The potential return to large-scale war in Yemen risks destabilizing the Middle East further, especially given the involvement of regional powers like Iran and Saudi Arabia.
Mobilisation of fighters and attacks signal the collapse of Yemen’s fragile peace, with regional implications looming.
The article reports on military actions and statements from both sides of the conflict without taking a definitive stance on the legitimacy of either party.
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