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Podcast: Beyond the Headlines
Episode: How the Houthis rose to prominence in the Israel-Gaza conflict
Description: Experts have long warned the violence in the Gaza Strip could spill over into a wider conflict. And those warnings have become more relevant and real today.
The US and Britain launched overnight strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, these attacks being carried out from the air and sea in response to the Iran-backed militia's attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, affecting commercial shipping.
The mission was a response to the rebel group’s nearly 30 attacks on shipping lanes in the Red Sea since November.
This week on Beyond the Headlines, host Na...