Red Sea battle expands with EU stepping up its efforts against Houthis
The battle for the freedom of navigation in the Red Sea has expanded with the entrance of a European Commission naval defense effort in the past week, and more U.S.…
U.S. to carry out ‘additional strikes’ against Iran-backed groups
U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan answers questions during the daily briefing at the White House on November 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images National security…
U.S. says Houthis launched missiles at tanker ship but no damage caused
Members of the Yemeni Coast Guard affiliated with the Houthi group patrol the sea as demonstrators march through the Red Sea port city of Hodeida in solidarity with the people…
Enough with the Band-Aids, Biden — we need to stop Iran now
The Biden administration’s “received wisdom” is that the United States does not want to see the war in the Mideast “widened.” That is not wisdom. It is a short-term Band-Aid…
U.S. in new strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen
This handout screen grab captured from a video shows Yemen’s Houthi fighters’ takeover of the Galaxy Leader Cargo in the Red Sea coast off Hudaydah, on November 20, 2023 in…
Vessel off the coast of Yemen struck by missile, UK says
Men stand near a billboard bearing the image of a commercial ship with the flag of Israel as it is burning after Yemen’s Houthi-affiliated naval forces struck it, at a…
Houthis promise ‘strong and effective’ retaliation to US strike
Iran-backed Houthi rebels vowed fierce retaliation Saturday after the United States conducted an additional strike in Yemen. “This new strike will have a firm, strong, and effective response,” Houthi spokesperson…
Who are the Houthis? Iran-backed group thrust into global spotlight
SANA’A, YEMEN – DECEMBER 03: Members of the Houthi-run Military Special Forces guard during a funeral procession of Houthi fighters at Al-Sha’ab Mosque on December 03, 2023 in Sana’a, Yemen.…
Iran and its pawns are escalating across the Mideast to push Biden into full retreat
For all President Biden’s desperate desire to avoid “escalation” in the Middle East, US forces on Sunday sank three Houthi boats trying to hijack a freighter in the Red Sea,…
Joe Biden’s crumbling relationship with Benjamin Netanyahu could easily turn into an all-out disaster
Over the many years they have been in the public eye, Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu were never friends and rarely allies. Their fundamental political differences were compounded by years…