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FDD Morning Brief | feat. Bridget Toomey (Oct. 17)
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DO THE HOUTHIS STILL POSE A CONSIDERABLE THREAT TO ISRAEL AND THE REGION?
HEADLINE 1: The Houthis announced the untimely passing of their military chief of staff, Muhammed al-Ghamari.
HEADLINE 2: Iranian oil tankers briefly came back online this week.
HEADLINE 3: Iran convicted two French citizens of espionage.
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FDD Executive Director Jon Schanzer delivers timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with FDD Research Analyst Bridget Toomey, whose research focuses on the Houthis and Iran-backed militias in Iraq.
Learn more at: https://www.fdd.org/fddmorningbrief
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