Houthi Leaders Missing in Sanaa

Houthi leaders have been notably absent from events in Sanaa and other cities, reflecting heightened security concerns following Israeli strikes that targeted their leadership. Despite attempts to maintain a facade of normalcy, public attendance at Houthi events has significantly declined, with reports of intimidation tactics to enforce attendance. Key figures such as Mahdi al-Mashat and Mohammed Ali al-Houthi have not appeared publicly, communicating mainly through written statements. The group’s chief of staff was recently confirmed killed, exacerbating fears for its leadership’s future.

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