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Netanyahu Offers Israeli Services to Counter the Houthis

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Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, has announced that he is ready to participate in a comprehensive war against the Ansar Allah movement in Yemen. This proposal is part of broader regional efforts to counter the threats posed by the Houthis and ensure maritime security in the Red Sea.

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, in an action that indicates serious developments in the region, has announced that he has offered "Israeli services" to the countries of the Arabian Peninsula and declared his readiness to participate in a "comprehensive war" against the Ansar Allah movement (Houthis) in Yemen.

Security Developments in the Persian Gulf

According to news sources, Netanyahu has called for the preparation of Israeli security and military institutions to act against Iran and Hezbollah. This proposal is considered part of broader regional efforts to counter the Houthis and related threats to shipping in the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab. Israeli assessments have expressed concerns about the Houthis' control over the coasts and Bab al-Mandab, believing that this could increase pressure on shipping and maritime security.

Impact of War and Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen

Recent developments in Yemen, with the capture of the port of Mocha by the Houthis and the advances of this group along the western coasts of Yemen, have raised increasing concerns for Israel. Analysts say these advances may necessitate an increase in Israeli maritime activities near Bab al-Mandab. Additionally, the Houthis' progress in capturing the island of Meyun in Bab al-Mandab indicates strategic developments in the region.

As the conflicts continue, reports indicate that around 86,000 people in Yemen have been displaced due to recent fighting, and with the rising number of refugees, over 500 people have also lost their lives in these conflicts. The Houthis have also announced that they have carried out missile and drone attacks on Saudi military bases, and these actions are fueling increasing tensions in relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia.

At the same time, experts believe that simultaneous pressure on Saudi Arabia from Iran, the Houthis, and militia groups in Iraq could pave the way for quiet security cooperation between Israel and Saudi Arabia. Reports suggest that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has made an indirect request for assistance from Israel through the United States Central Command.

In this situation, the humanitarian crisis in Yemen continues to escalate, and commercial traffic through Bab al-Mandab has sharply decreased to about 26 ships per day, while previously this figure was around 70 ships. It seems that recent developments in Yemen and Netanyahu's proposals will impact the future of security and political relations in the region.

Source: middleeasteye.net

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