MENA Theater Update, 13 Oct. 2025

The United States continues to provide military aid to Lebanon‘s government, stepping up “support for the Lebanese military and intelligence services in their ambitions to disarm” Iran‘s military and political asset Hezbollah.

A central part in this process reportedly has “a team of consultants funded by the US Department of Defense, as well as the British and Canadian governments.”

Efforts Category: US’s Military Support of Lebanon

The Houthis announced on 10 October 2025 they were ceasing their military activities against Israel and attacks on the commercial shipping in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden due to the ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas War.

Efforts Category: Houthis vs Israel Military Force, US, Britain and others vs Houthis Military Force

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