Iran praises Houthi victory along strategic Red Sea coast as ‘divine triumph’
Iran praises Houthi victory along strategic Red Sea coast as ‘divine triumph’ Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has congratulated Yemen’s Houthis following reports of them seizing the entire Red Sea coastline of the country. The advance was described by IRGC spokesman Sardar Mohebi as a “divine triumph” and the culmination of years of resistance by the group. The Houthis’ advance…
Iran has hailed the Houthi victory along the strategic Red Sea coast of Yemen as a "divine triumph" according to a report by Middle East Eye. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) praised the Houthis for their "steadfastness in the most difficult of battlefields," describing the advance as a culmination of years of resistance.
The Houthi gains have been met with enthusiasm from Iranian officials, with an adviser to Iran's supreme leader stating that the resistance's resolve has driven the US and its allies into a "tactical and strategic impasse."
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