Executive summary

Strength, weapon systems, origins, Iranian support, money, and the forces now opposing the Houthis. Includes the strike log, sanctions exposure, and the Saudi–Red Sea front.

Key judgments

  • The briefing scores Houthi strike claims against Saudi, UN, and independent evidence.
  • It covers finance and sanctions exposure, Iraq-based launches, and the Russian and Chinese angles.
  • Evidence cutoff is 12 October 2026.

Who it is for

Readers tracking the Houthi order of battle and the Saudi–Red Sea front.

Sources and methodology

Evidence cutoff 12 Oct 2026. Published research is not a commissioned client engagement.

Judgment is separated from the underlying record. Read the methodology.

Licence

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houthis · yemen · red sea · saudi

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