Iranian Advisers Aided Houthi Red Sea Coast Advance

Houthi rebels seized Yemen's Red Sea coast from pro-government forces in under 48 hours, with Iranian Revolutionary Guard advisers directing the battle, sources told AP. The offensive, Iran's most direct intervention since Yemen's 2014 civil war, has boosted Houthi strikes on Saudi oil infrastructure and shipping, pushing up global fuel prices and strengthening Iran's leverage against the U.S.