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Why the US is Losing the War to the Houthis
Sultan Knish ^ | 5 March 2024 | Daniel Greenfield

Posted on 03/05/2024 4:16:26 AM PST by Chad C. Mulligan

After Biden came home from his Caribbean vacation, the Deputy Defense Secretary came back from hers and the Secretary of Defense was on the verge of being released from the hospital, airstrikes were finally authorized against the Houthi Jihadis attacking ships in the Red Sea.

Biden said that the air strikes sent “a clear message that the United States and our partners will not tolerate attacks on our personnel or allow hostile actors to imperil freedom of navigation in one of the world’s most critical commercial routes.”

The message was not very clear since the Houthis then struck a bulk carrier owned by an American company and spent the next two months terrorizing the Red Sea. The Iranian-backed terror group which seized control of much of Yemen due to Obama’s Arab Spring has launched even more devastating attacks on ships and has now reportedly attacked an undersea cable, after previously deploying an undersea drone and warning of further “submarine” attacks..

(Excerpt) Read more at danielgreenfield.org ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; Iran; Israel
KEYWORDS: houthis; iran; israel; redsea
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To: mac_truck
No he hasn't... Stop providing weapons and support to the Israelis, support a ceasefire resolution in the Security Council, and see what happens.

Okay. I hear you. But that's not what I meant.

He won't because he is stuck between democrat Palestinians and democrat Jews. It's all USA politics to him.

He's trying to walk the tightrope with his dum bass grandpa legs.

Stopping Israel isn't going to happen from Biden.

41 posted on 03/05/2024 3:02:46 PM PST by Alas Babylon! (Repeal the Patriot Act; Abolish the DHS; reform FBI top to bottom!)
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