Iran-backed Houthis are increasing strikes while Iran attacks American assets across Jordan, Iraq, and Bahrain, seeking to influence Donald Trump.
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The latest in this situation
- Houthis claimed responsibility for an attack in Aden, while Donald Trump is weighing fresh strikes against Iran.
- Iran holds sway in Iraq while Houthis control key shipping routes, leading to international tension.
- Iran-backed Houthis are increasing strikes while Iran attacks American assets across Jordan, Iraq, and Bahrain, seeking to influence Donald Trump.
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Iran-backed Houthis are increasing strikes while Iran attacks American assets across Jordan, Iraq, and Bahrain, seeking to influence Donald Trump.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Houthis claimed responsibility for an attack in Aden, while Donald Trump is weighing fresh strikes against Iran.Sub-event
Iran holds sway in Iraq while Houthis control key shipping routes, leading to international tension.1 source
Iran launches simultaneous attacks on US assets in Jordan, Iraq, and Bahrain, amid increased Houthi strikes.1 source
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The entities involved
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Houthis
Yemeni Islamist organization
- Jordan
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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