Houthis

A security personnel officer stands guard during a rally by supporters of the Iran-backed Houthi movement in solidarity with Iran and Lebanon amid the Middle East war, in the capital Sanaa on 17 April 2026. [Getty]
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Sunday's verdict, which can be appealed, came a few days after the Houthis and the internationally recognised government agreed on the largest prisoner swap.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 May, 2026
Houthis and their supporters hold up pictures of assassinated Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei at a rally in Sana'a [Getty]
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