Yemen’s Huthis seek propaganda boost from deadly US strikes

As America’s escalated bombing campaign and economic sanctions hit Yemen hard, the Iran-backed Huthi rebels in Washington’s crosshairs are trying to mine the situation for propaganda and recruitment, analysts said.

On Monday, four days after 80 people were killed in US strikes on a fuel port, the Huthis released a slick promotional video showing special forces marching over the Israeli flag and somersaulting through flaming hoops.

Against a soundtrack of dramatic music, the masked soldiers…