The conflict between Yemen's Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia has sharply escalated in recent days, with Houthi forces making rapid gains along the Red Sea coast and taking control of key areas around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Saudi Arabia has responded with airstrikes, while Houthi forces have launched drones and missiles towards Saudi territory . The renewed fighting has also raised concerns about global trade through the Red Sea . The conflict has also spread online, where significant disinformation has circulated. DW's fact-checking team examined what is circulating and why a conflict that is so hard to observe independently leaves so much room for this kind of disinformation. One nine-second clip has gone viral.
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