Will all-out war in Yemen reignite as the Houthis escalate attacks?

A series of Houthi attacks in recent weeks, which are among the deadliest in years, is raising fears that Yemen could be sliding back towards all-out war as conflict spreads across the Middle East.A 2022 truce led to the end of heavy fighting between the pro-Iranian Houthis and Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces, which had been ongoing since September 2014.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Japan protests as Russia’s Putin visits disputed Kuril Islandslist 2 of 4What postcolonialism looks like in Southeast Asialist 3 of 4Life and loss as a first responder in southern Lebanonlist 4 of 4Triple-double king Russell Westbrook announces NBA retirementend of listBut a series of clashes over the last month between the two sides – intensifying in the last two weeks – has led to civilian and military casualties and threatened to reignite the war.Here is what we know.What are the latest attacks?The Houthis have killed a number of civilians in a series of attacks on the government-controlled west coast port of al-Makha, also known as Mocha.There was also an attack on a commercial vessel in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait on Tuesday, which Yemen’s coastguard said killed six people and in...