Foreign Policy

Israeli Strikes on Yemen Expose Dangerous Expansion of Iranian Proxy War Against America’s Ally

By National Security Desk | September 26, 2025

Iran-backed Houthis launch drone attacks on Israel, prompting deadly Israeli airstrikes in Yemen’s capital—escalating a proxy war that endangers American security and regional stability.

As Iran’s proxies expand their aggression beyond traditional battlegrounds, the recent deadly Israeli strikes on Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, reveal a troubling escalation with direct implications for American national security. At least nine civilians were reportedly killed and scores injured in these precision strikes targeting Houthi military installations after the Islamic extremist group launched drones against southern Israel. Is Washington Ignoring a Growing Iranian Threat on Its Southern Flank? The Houthis, an Iranian-backed militia controlling northern Yemen, have long been pawns in Tehran's regional ambitions. Their recent drone attack that injured 22 Israeli civilians in Eilat marks a rare breach of...

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