WorldYemen’s Houthis are shifting the balance of power, analyst says

As fighting persists between Yemen’s Houthi rebels and Saudi-backed government forces, the strategic Kahboub Mountains in southern Yemen have become a focus. Elisabeth Kendall, a Yemen analyst and president of Girton College at Cambridge, says recent pro-government gains there could curb Houthi confidence and challenge claims of the group’s success. But she said the Houthis’ advances…