Who are the Houthis, and why are we at war with them?
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In 1962, an Egyptian-backed revolutionary military cabal overthrew the Mutawakkilite king Their capital was in Taiz North Yeme ollapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, a Zaydi monarchy took power in North Yemen called the Mutawakkilite Kingdom They fought against both the Ottomans and the Wahhabis in
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- In 1962, an Egyptian-backed revolutionary military cabal overthrew the Mutawakkilite king
- Their capital was in Taiz
- North Yeme
- ollapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, a Zaydi monarchy took power in North Yemen called the Mutawakkilite Kingdom
- They fought against both the Ottomans and the Wahhabis in the 18th and 19th centuries
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