Iran-backed Houthi rebels are showcasing their growing missile capabilities as tensions with Saudi Arabia continue to rise. Reports suggest the Houthis have readied the Asef anti-ship ballistic missile—believed to resemble Iran's Khalij Fars—for potential use in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has reportedly heightened military preparedness, with its Royal Air Force and frontline assets on alert amid fears of further regional escalation.

The Houthis' threats to block Saudi ports signify a troubling development in the Iran war, potentially raising US military commitments in the region. With a history of…

Iran-backed Houthi rebels are showcasing their growing missile capabilities as tensions with Saudi Arabia continue to rise. Reports suggest the Houthis have readied the Asef…