{
  "id": 9147967,
  "title": "As US steers clear of Yemen fight, the Iran-backed Huthis launch next phase of campaign",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/as-us-steers-clear-of-yemen-fight-the-iran-backed-huthis-launch-next",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T12:26:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Egypt Independent",
    "slug": "egypt-independent",
    "url": "https://www.egyptindependent.com/as-us-steers-clear-of-yemen-fight-the-iran-backed-huthis-launch-next-phase-of-campaign/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "In the last month, Iran-backed Huthi militants in Yemen have joined the Middle East conflict in dramatic fashion — capturing a swath of the Red Sea coastline, launching missiles and drones at Saudi energy infrastructure and even targeting the Saudi capital, Riyadh, over the weekend. Now their campaign appears to be entering a new phase, … The post As US steers clear of Yemen fight, the…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}