How the Houthis Took Yemen's Capital | Part 2 of 4

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Six wars couldn't destroy them — every offensive made them stronger, because every family the army killed handed the movement new fighters. Then the ruler who had fought them for six years allied with them, a fuel-price revolt handed them the streets, and in September 2014 they swept into Sanaa almost unopposed. Part 2 of 4: how a mountain insurgency took a capital — told without taking a side. You decide. ▶ Follow for Part 3 — The Anvil. Some scenes are cinematic reconstructions of documented events. All quotes, dates, and sources are historically verified. #Houthis #Yemen #History #MiddleEast #AnsarAllah