Israel has carried out air strikes on Yemen, and Houthi forces there have launched missiles at Tel Aviv.
Attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon and the removal of Bashar al-Assad in Syria have put the Houthis’ key ally, Iran, under more pressure.
So how might all this affect Yemen?
Presenter: James Bays
Guests:
Farea Al Muslimi – research fellow at Chatham House’s Middle East and North Africa programme
Nabeel Khoury – former US diplomat and deputy chief of mission to Yemen
Sultan Barakat – professor of public policy at Hamad Bin Khalifa University