Hisham Al-Omeisy

Michael Mulroy, former US Defense official and ex-CIA paramilitary, offers a security and military perspective. Hisham Al-Omeisy, Yemen adviser, explains Houthi motives and tactics. H A Hellyer, Middle East security analyst, unpacks militia-state ties and regional strategy. They discuss Houthi timing, threats to Red Sea shipping, risks to Israel and US forces, and potential global trade fallout.

Hisham Al-Omeisy, Senior Yemen Advisor at the European Institute of Peace, explains Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi actions and regional strategy. He outlines their capability to threaten the Bab el-Mandeb and disrupt global shipping. He discusses Houthi weaponry, timing of their moves, links to Iran’s proxy network, and the risks of wider regional spillover.