Why Houthis Hate Saudi Arabia | Reason Behind War Between Yemen And Saudi Arabia | The Blueprint

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Why do the Houthis target Saudi Arabia more aggressively than any other country in West Asia? Every few weeks, sirens echo across southern Saudi Arabia as air defense batteries scramble to intercept incoming suicide drones and ballistic missiles. To casual news consumers, this conflict looks like an immediate fallout of recent regional proxy showdowns or Red Sea shipping tensions. But reducing this bitter standoff to recent headlines misses the real story entirely. This conflict didn't start yesterday, it began more than forty years ago. It is rooted in religious intervention, border geopolitics, neglected tribal mountain regions, and an eight-year aerial campaign that pushed an entire nation to the brink of humanitarian collapse. In this episode of The Blueprint, we unpack the complete structural reality of the Saudi-Houthi war: The Cultural Pushback (1970s–1980s): How petrodollar-fueled religious institutions in Northern Yemen triggered a fierce cultural backlash among local Zaidi

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