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Yemen's Houthis, with Iran's support, are becoming more and more dangerous in the Middle East.

Yemen's Houthis, with Iran's support, are becoming more and more dangerous in the Middle East.

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September 8th, 2026

Yemen's Houthis, with Iran's support, are becoming more and more dangerous in the Middle East.

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The Houthis in Yemen started attacks on Saudi oil places again.

イエメンのフーシ派はサウジアラビアの石油施設への攻撃をまた始めた

They have fought the world-recognized government since 2014.

彼らは2014年から世界が認める政府と戦っている

Saudi Arabia joined the fight on the government's side the next year.

サウジアラビアはその翌年政府の側で戦いに加わった

After a ceasefire in 2022, the Houthis aimed at Israel and the Red Sea ship route.

2022年に停戦があった後フーシ派はイスラエルと紅海の船の道を狙った

The Houthis are a Shia Muslim group.

フーシ派はイスラム教シーア派のグループだ

Their official words say, "Death to America."

彼らの公式の言葉には「米国に死を」とある

About 150,000 people died in the war.

戦争で約15万人が亡くなった

In Yemen, there was a danger of running out of food.

イエメンでは食べ物が足りなくなる危険があった

Because Saudi Arabia stopped ships, the Houthi area has almost no contact with the outside.

サウジアラビアが船を止めたのでフーシ派の地域はほとんど外とつながっていない。

The Houthis are part of Iran's "axis of resistance."

フーシ派はイランの「抵抗の枢軸」の一部だ

From November 2023 to December 2024, they attacked over 100 cargo ships.

2023年11月から2024年12月までに100隻以上の商船を攻撃した

They sank two ships.

2隻を沈めた

Goods worth one trillion dollars move on the Red Sea trade route every year.

紅海の交易路では毎年1兆ドルの品物が動く

But that flow has dropped a lot.

しかしその流れは大きく減った

The US and Israel answered with air strikes in 2025.

米国とイスラエルは2025年に空爆で返した

After that, the attacks mostly stopped.

その後攻撃はほとんど止まった

But the Houthis started attacking Saudi tankers again.

しかしフーシ派はサウジアラビアのタンカーへの攻撃をまた始めた。

They say they want to stop the blocking of ships.

彼らは封鎖をやめさせたいと言う

This also helps Iran.

これはイランのためにもなる

Iran is causing problems in the Strait of Hormuz.

イランはホルムズ海峡で問題を起こしている

Saudi Arabia sends oil through a pipeline that goes through the Red Sea.

サウジアラビアは紅海経由のパイプラインで石油を送っている

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