Geopolitical Analysis

Israel’s Decisive Strike Against Houthi Strongholds in Yemen: Defending American Allies Against Iranian Proxy Aggression

By National Security Desk | July 7, 2025

Israel launched a robust operation targeting Houthi-controlled ports and infrastructure in Yemen to counter their escalating missile attacks backed by Iran—a necessary defense for regional stability and U.S. interests.

In a clear assertion of strength and determination, Israel executed a significant military operation against key Houthi positions in Yemen during the early hours of Monday morning. This bold strike targeted vital ports and infrastructure—specifically the Ras Qantib power plant and the ports of Al Hudeida, Ras Issa, and Al Salif—locations reportedly used by the Iranian-backed Houthis as transfer points for weapons shipments linked directly to Tehran’s destabilizing ambitions in the region.The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) deployed around 20 fighter jets, releasing over 50 munitions as part of “Operation Black Flag,” a decisive response following repeated ballistic missile threats launched...

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