S8 Ep1149: Edmund Fitton-Brown. The long-standing truce between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia has unraveled as the group attempts to break a decade-long blockade. Edmund Fitton-Brown explains the Houthis now control major Yemeni state organs and possess the capabilit

S8 Ep1149: Edmund Fitton-Brown. The long-standing truce between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia has unraveled as the group attempts to break a decade-long blockade. Edmund Fitton-Brown explains the Houthis now control major Yemeni state organs and possess the capabilit

July 20, 2026 · 13 min · Season 8 · Episode 1149

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Edmund Fitton-Brown discusses the unraveling truce between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia amid the ongoing blockade and the Houthis' control over Yemeni state organs.

Edmund Fitton-Brown . The long-standing truce between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia has unraveled as the group attempts to break a decade-long blockade. Edmund Fitton-Brown explains the Houthis now control major Yemeni state organs and possess the capability to strike deep into Saudi territory. While air campaigns have hurt the group, they remain difficult to deter because they view the suffering of the Yemeni people as a badge of martyrdom. (11) 1962

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