VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-19
“What was leaked about Iranian support for the Houthis through this report did not add anything new except that it confirmed the confirmed, and what it added perhaps is that weapons smuggling, especially precision technologies for missiles and unmanned aircraft, takes place via small submarines,”
Ali al-Dahab · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-19
Al-Dahab told Al Jazeera that leaked reports on Iranian support confirmed what was already known and noted smuggling of precision technologies via small submarines.
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