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You underestimate how important the Palestinian cause is to the Yemeni people. I’d wager they’d be willing to “pause” the infighting for quite some time. Also,

• JumpCrisscross 3y ago
  > this move is making the Houthis immensely popular: they are winning the PR war internally right now As I mentioned elsewhere [1], this is fine. A stable, adversarial Yemen is better than the clusterfuck it currently is. A big part of the problem with the current situation is there is nobody to negotiate with who can credibly claim to control these armed factions. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38917581 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38917581