#Iran
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![How the Houthis Became a Russian Asset: Human Smuggling, Stolen Grain, and Weapons Procurement]( "How the Houthis Became a Russian Asset: Human Smuggling, Stolen Grain, and Weapons Procurement")
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Russia has expanded its alliance to Iran-backed Houthis, a partnership that stretches beyond weapons into human smuggling, exploitation, and warfare. From the Red Sea to Ukraine, Moscow is outsourcing its war crimes to militias willing to trade lives for cash, weapons, and influence.![China, Iran, and North Korea Are Fueling Russia’s War in Ukraine, NATO Chief Says]( "China, Iran, and North Korea Are Fueling Russia’s War in Ukraine, NATO Chief Says")
![Iran to Reportedly Provide Russia With Fath-360 Short-Range Missile Launchers]( "Iran to Reportedly Provide Russia With Fath-360 Short-Range Missile Launchers")
![Russia and Iran Become Official Allies as Putin Ratifies Strategic Partnership Agreement]( "Russia and Iran Become Official Allies as Putin Ratifies Strategic Partnership Agreement")
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As Western powers struggle to rein in a defiant Iran, one option remains largely unexplored: targeting its powerful backers—like Russia.![Missiles Across Iran Are Now Launch-Ready, Amid Rising Tensions With the US]( "Missiles Across Iran Are Now Launch-Ready, Amid Rising Tensions With the US")
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