Tension as Iran-backed Houthi Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi ‘Assassinated’ by Israel in Yemen

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Sanaa, Yemen – Iran-backed Houthi Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi has been assassinated in Israeli airstrikes on Sanaa, Yemen.

As reported by EuroNews, the strikes, on Thursday, August 28, also targeted top military officials, including the group’s defence minister.

Israel kills Houthi Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi in airstrike.
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Ahmed al-Rahawi reportedly dead

WION also noted the Israel operation wherre al-Rahawi was killed.

Al-Rahawi’s assassination brought heightened tension on Friday, August 29, serving as both a culmination of the existing conflict betweeen Israel and Iran and a catalyst for fresh feud. The situation could lead to political instability, power vacuums, and potential social shifts.

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