The Role of the Islamic Republic of Iran in supporting YemeniPeople

Yemen has always been strategically important in West Asia. Helping and protecting the oppressed nations has always been a priority for Iran since the Islamic Revolution, and Yemen has now been under Saudi-US coalition's invasions for years. Yemen crisis goes to show the fact that the Islamic Republic of Iran must finds its strategic role in the region in order to support the resistance front in Yemen; Iran must try to both understand the current status in order not to be surprised and take initiatives to build the future. The present article aims at answering this question: what is the Islamic Republic of Iran's role in helping and supporting Yemenis? This research is a descriptive-analytical study using library means, interviews and expert panels. First, the documents were reviewed and experts were interviewed and a list of the roles of the Islamic Republic of Iran in supporting Yemenis was made. Next, an expert panel was held with eight of the important scholars. Then, the role of the Islamic Republic of Iran in supporting the Yemenis was put in the following categories: political, humanitarian, media, scientific- cultural, legal, cultural-religious and economic. In the end, the challenges and proposals are put forward.