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Iran's Arms Boost Fears of Regional Destabilization

7/19/2025

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Iran is allegedly bolstering the military might of Yemen's Houthi rebels and Hezbollah, even as it grapples with the aftermath of its conflict with Israel. A staggering 750 tonnes of Iranian arms, featuring missiles and drone parts, were seized by Yemen's government, igniting fears of Tehran's intent to further destabilize the region.

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Iran is allegedly bolstering the military might of Yemen's Houthi rebels and Hezbollah, even as it grapples with the aftermath of its conflict with Israel. A staggering 750 tonnes of Iranian arms, featuring missiles and drone parts, were seized by Yemen's government, igniting fears of Tehran's intent to further destabilize the region.