(U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency) Since 2014, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force has provided the Houthis a growing arsenal of sophisticated weapons used to attack commercial shipping in the Red Sea. Between 2015 and 2023, the U.S. and its partners have interdicted at least 18 Iranian smuggling vessels, seizing ballistic missile components, UAVs, antitank guided missiles, and thousands of assault rifles, rocket components and other illicit weapons on their way to the Houthis.
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