🔺"Sanaa did not need a direct geographical presence at Bab Al-Mandab to exert influence over it."

Ali Zahri: Yemen was already a key regional actor before reaching the Bab Al-Mandab, proven by its ability to close Eilat & pressure Saudi shipping. Controlling the strait is a sovereign right, not a catastrophe.

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🔺 Mohammad al-Zubaidi highlights the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz and the Strait of Bab al-Mandab to the global economy.
 
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🔺 “Bab al-Mandab gives Yemen a major global pressure card.”

Mohammad al-Zubaidi explains how the closure of the Bab al-Mandab Strait could create serious disruptions to daily life in Europe.

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🔺"Economic pressure has become a major instrument of leverage."

Mohammad Al-Zubaidi argues that military force now carries unavoidable economic costs, empowering Iran and Yemen to leverage strategic chokepoints against Western military options.

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🔺"The promise was simple: Oil for security."

Saudi Arabia’s "oil for security" deal with the US is failing as Washington stays out of Yemen. With infrastructure under attack, Riyadh must choose between unreliable US arms and regional diplomacy with Iran & Yemen.

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🔺“Netanyahu’s strategy is fundamentally based on fear.”

Hasan Hijazi says Netanyahu portrays Israel as facing permanent existential threats to present himself as the only leader capable of protecting it.

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🔺Many Israelis fear “a dark and bloody future.”

Hasan Hijazi discusses protests against Netanyahu, citing growing concerns over prolonged wars, internal divisions and the direction of Israeli policies.

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🔺 “There is no longer global public opinion willing to accept this kind of arrogance.”
 
Hasan Hijazi discusses the growing tensions between Netanyahu and world leaders, highlighted by the walkout during his UN speech.
 
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🔺 "Peace cannot mean impunity for the powerful and permanent suffering for Yemen"

Riyadh's security depends on ending its aggression and blockade against Yemen, not on another Washington-backed escalation.

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🔺“Saudi Arabia is naked. They have naked airspace.”

Dr. Ali Hamieh discusses the vulnerabilities of Saudi Arabia’s air defenses amid Yemen’s retaliatory attacks.

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🔺Dr. Ali Hamieh says the US is using Saudi Arabia as a proxy to disrupt a potential Iran-Turkey-Pakistan alliance, inciting sectarian war in Yemen and Iraq to weaken the resistance axis and restore US-Israeli dominance.

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🔺"Yemen announcing retaliatory attacks deep inside Saudi territory"

Over a decade into the war, Yemen’s retaliatory strikes on Saudi airports and energy infrastructure signal a dangerous escalation. With aviation disrupted and Aramco facilities targeted, Riyadh faces a strategic dilemma amidst fears that US involvement could spark a wider regional crisis.

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