Iran’s Proxy Network Explained: Hezbollah, Houthis, and the War: Ft. Iran Analyst | Passages Pulse

Passages - Encounter Israel

In this episode of Passages Pulse, Josiah continues our coverage of the war in Iran by focusing on one critical but often overlooked element of the conflict: Iran’s proxy network. Joining the conversation is Bridget Toomey, a research analyst from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) who specializes in Iranian proxy groups, including Iraqi militias and the Houthis. Together, they unpack how these groups operate, why they have been central to Iran’s regional strategy for decades, and …