The Axis of Resistance is a network of groups that have been a key part of Iran’s defence strategy for years. But we’ve now seen Israel and Iran attack each other directly, while Israel has invaded Lebanon to go after the biggest group in the Axis, Hezbollah. So what does this mean for the balance of power in the region, and where does the Axis of Resistance fit into it now? #AJStartHere with Sandra Gathmann explains. Chapters: 01:12 – What is the Axis of Resistance? 02:37 – How Lebanon’s Hezbollah became the strongest group in the Axis 05:11 – How the Axis responded to Israel’s war on Gaza 06:16 – […]
Yemen’s Houthi armed group says it won’t hesitate to attack what it calls “vital targets” in Israel. That’s after Israel’s army bombed key sites in the Yemeni city of Hodeidah. Israel’s military says it struck an oil facility and a power station. Yemen’s Health Ministry says most of the victims are suffering severe burns. Al Jazeera’s Hamdah Salhut reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Yemen #Hodeidah #Houthi #Israel #IsraelHamasWar #IsraelGazaWar #IsraeliArmy #GazaWar #BenjaminNetanyahu #AlJazeeraEnglish
US and British warplanes are reported to have carried out 17 airstrikes in western Yemen. Media linked to Houthi forces say the port city of Hodeidah and other coastal areas were hit. They’re the latest in weeks of allied strikes in response to months of Houthi missile attacks on shipping in the Red Sea. The US military says retaliatory strikes were launched after Houthi fighters failed to hit a container ship in the Red Sea. The US says a maritime drone and anti-ship missiles were destroyed. The Houthis want an immediate end to Israel’s war on Gaza. And are warning that attacks on shipping will escalate during Ramadan. 11 Filipino […]
