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Hezbollah and the Houthi movement in Yemen are both identified as key regional proxies supported by Iran [1], [2], [3]. They are frequently linked in geopolitical analysis regarding their shared role in regional instability [4], [5] and their status as components of Iran's broader network of influence [6].

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Opportunities for Collective Regional Security in the Middle East carnegieendowment.org Amr Hamzawy · Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 1 fact
accountDespite setbacks including the collapse of Hamas, the weakening of Hezbollah, and the fall of the Assad regime, Iran continues to rebuild its network of influence and support its allies and militias in Iraq and Yemen.
Three Scenarios for the Middle East Crisis, and How to Prepare for ... supplychainbrain.com SupplyChainBrain 1 fact
claimThe 'significant escalation' scenario involves an intensifying U.S.-Israeli campaign to destroy Iran's military capability, with Israel pursuing broader security objectives in Lebanon and elsewhere, while pressure increases on Persian Gulf states and groups like the Houthis in Yemen and Hezbollah in Lebanon threaten to expand the conflict to the Red Sea and eastern Mediterranean.
The Limits of Iran's Proxy Empire | The New Yorker newyorker.com The New Yorker 1 fact
claimThe Houthi movement in Yemen is not politically beholden to Iran, unlike Hezbollah and various Iraqi militias.
Iranian proxy network in Middle East is in disarray, experts ... jpost.com The Jerusalem Post 1 fact
claimThe Islamic Republic of Iran is experiencing a decline in its regional authority and proxy network capabilities, with long-standing investments in groups like Hezbollah, Hamas, and factions in Yemen, Iraq, and Syria reportedly unraveling.
Iran's Regional Proxies: Reshaping the Middle East and ... isdp.eu Institute for Security and Development Policy 1 fact
claimAnti-U.S. sentiments in Yemen, Iraq, and Syria have intensified following U.S. strikes in response to the killing of U.S. soldiers in Jordan, which has bolstered the popularity of groups like the Houthis and Hezbollah.