'We are defending Gaza as a religious duty and in implementation of God's directives in the Holy Quran,' Ansar Allah told Newsweek.
A representative of Yemen's Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthis, has told Newsweek that the group had no plans to halt its missile and drone campaign against Israel despite setbacks suffered by other members of the Iran-aligned Axis of Resistance coalition.'We are defending Gaza as a religious duty and in implementation of God's directives in the Holy Quran, regardless of the positions of others,' the Ansar Allah source told Newsweek.
'Israel has at least twice conducted airstrikes against Yemen in response to the Ansar Allah attacks in July and September.Ansar Allah's attacks on Israel and trade vessels have also drawn the United States directly into the conflict that has spread across the Middle East. U.S. Air Force and Navy assets deployed to the region have conducted numerous strikes against Ansar Allah equipment and positions in Yemen, sometimes in partnership with the United Kingdom.Last Tuesday, U.S.
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