Conflict● ElevatedSep 15 · Sep 15, 2026, 2:03 PM
Yemen’s Houthis Show Growing Sophistication and Self-Reliance in Weaponry
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NYT World · Middle East
The Houthis are increasingly using artificial intelligence and other tools to produce advanced weaponry on their own, making them less reliant on Iran.
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