{"id":330187,"date":"2026-03-29T09:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T08:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/iran-war-escalates-as-houthis-launch-first-strikes-on-israel-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T09:00:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T08:00:23","slug":"iran-war-escalates-as-houthis-launch-first-strikes-on-israel-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/iran-war-escalates-as-houthis-launch-first-strikes-on-israel-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran war escalates as Houthis launch first strikes on Israel | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/RhZYAjEIoOQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Iran war escalates as Houthis launch first strikes on Israel | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RhZYAjEIoOQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Yemen&#8217;s Houthis have joined the Iran war \u2013 a serious escalation in the hostilities. The militant group, which is allied with the regime in Tehran, had been sitting on the sidelines for the first four weeks of the conflict. That has now changed with an attack targeting Israel.<\/p>\n<p>The Houthis have threatened targeting vessels in the narrow Bab el-Mandeb Strait, the fourth busiest global shipping route. This is raising fears of a global shipping disruption in the Red Sea.<\/p>\n<p>00:00 Intro<br \/>\n00:46 Baraa Shiban, Royal United Services Institute<br \/>\n18;46 Benjamin Schmitt, Energy Policy Researcher<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>#houthis #israel #iranwar<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yemen&#8217;s Houthis have joined the Iran war \u2013 a serious escalation in the hostilities. The militant group, which is allied with the regime in Tehran, had been sitting on the sidelines for the first four weeks of the conflict. That has now changed with an attack targeting Israel. 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