Iran-backed Houthis open new front in Yemen, displacing over 100,000
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As U.S. tensions with Iran continue, the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen have opened a new front. The group is taking new territory in western Yemen, forcing more than 100,000 people from their homes. Witnesses tell NPR that life in the region has been upended.