VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-14
“systematic increase of Houthi control in the region, which is critical,”
Nawaf Obaid · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-14
Obaid described phase two of a potential operation as looking at the systematic increase of Houthi control in the region.
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