Yemen’s Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi openly mocked the United States, claiming its prestige is “shattered” and accusing it of inciting other nations against Yemen. Al-Houthi pointed to recent Houthi attacks on U.S. warships in the Red Sea as evidence of America’s weakening position. He further condemned U.S. and British support for Israel amid the ongoing Gaza conflict, declaring solidarity with the Palestinians.