Fruit of Sa'ada
“The answer to those challenges can’t always boil down to just getting tougher, drawing lines and establishing deterrence – the standard Washington strategy.”
In the meantime, the US should resist the temptation to escalate its fight with the Houthis. The temporary loss of the Suez Canal shipping route until the war in Gaza ends is a cost the global economy can survive. Targeting mobile missile launchers was always going to be a game of whack-a-mole, unlikely to deter the Houthis because being attacked by “the Great Satan” works well for them politically. They claim to have been flooded with tens of thousands of new recruits since.”
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Nascent Yemen 
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