The Briefing Room: Iran's Plan for the Houthis, Trouble in South Ossetia, The LRA Returns.
Simon Whistler · September 25, 2026 · 19 min video · Middle East

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Iran's state-linked press is urging the Houthis to conquer all of Yemen, a Russian official just won South Ossetia's presidency, and the Lord's Resistance Army is spreading again in the Central African Republic.
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