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Okay, so Ansar Allah..

  • is fighting a civil war
  • is fighting a war against Saudi Arabia
  • is surrounded by either their enemies or the sea
  • is poorer than Iran or Russia
  • has less people than Iran or Russia

Yet they seem to be doing a better job?
What's going on?

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[-] Kyrias@lemmy.ca 12 points 4 days ago

Decentralized area with poor infrastructure. Population unlikely to betray intelligence.

Hard to hit targets if you don't know what the target looks like.

this post was submitted on 11 Oct 2026
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