The bizarre life of Iran’s ‘envoy’ to the Houthis - analysis
After his ‘martyr-like’ death, Hasan Irloo was lauded by Ayatollah Khameini as being a ‘productive ambassador.’ Who was this mysterious person and why does it matter?
Houthi supporters rally to mark the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday, in Sanaa, Yemen, in October.(photo credit: KHALED ABDULLAH/REUTERS)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN