Bahrain ↔ Houthi movement

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Bahrain is a member of the Saudi-led coalition that launched a military intervention against the Houthi movement in 2015 [1], [2]. This conflict is part of a broader regional proxy war involving both entities [3].

Facts (2)

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Opportunities for Collective Regional Security in the Middle East carnegieendowment.org Amr Hamzawy · Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 2 facts

measurementThe proxy war in Yemen, fought between Iran-backed Houthis and a Saudi-led coalition including the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, resulted in thousands of deaths and the displacement of millions of people between 2015 and 2023.

accountIn 2015, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain launched a military intervention as part of the 'Arab Coalition' to counter the Houthi movement, which led to repeated Houthi attacks on Saudi and Emirati territories until 2023.