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Houthi rebels are not going to back down: Marina Miron

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Clare Richardson
May 4, 2025

Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for a missile that struck near Israel's Ben Gurion Airport. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to retaliate, but groups such as the Houthi are very resilient, says military analyst Marina Miron.

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