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Iranian advisers helped Houthis seize Yemen’s Red Sea coast in less than 48 hours, sources tell AP

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CAIRO — It took Houthi rebels less than 48 hours to seize Yemen’s Red Sea coast from pro-government forces in a resounding blow to U.S. interests and Washington’s regional allies.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Yemen's Houthi rebels shook up the Mideast with a sudden blitz. Iran helped, sources tell AP (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The lightning advance of Yemen's Houthi rebels down the Red Sea coast was aided by Iranian advisers on the front lines

  2. The Boston Globe

    Yemen’s Houthi rebels shook up the Mideast with a sudden blitz. Iran helped, sources tell AP. (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The lightning advance of Yemen’s Houthi rebels down the Red Sea coast was aided by Iranian advisers on the front lines.

  3. Anchorage Daily News

    Iranian advisers played key role in stunning advance by Yemen’s Houthis (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Iran stepped up its aid to the Houthis ahead of the latest fighting, and field advisers helped with tactical maneuvers and intelligence.

  4. Triblive

    Iranian advisers helped Houthis seize Yemen’s Red Sea coast in less than 48 hours, sources tell AP (opens Triblive)

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    CAIRO — It took Houthi rebels less than 48 hours to seize Yemen’s Red Sea coast from pro-government forces in a resounding blow to U.S. interests and Washington’s regional allies.

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