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37. Here's more from CBS dated 10/04 and also referencing US/UK

Sat Oct 5, 2024, 03:16 PM

Oct 2024

involvement throughout the year and also the recent attacks on infrastructure. Also here's one from the AP from 10/04/24 indicating that the airport was hit 7 times.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-airstrikes-yemen-iran-backed-houthi-rebels/#:~:text=The%20U.S.%20military%20struck%20more%20than%20a%20dozen,at%20approximately%20five%20locations%2C%20according%20to%20the%20officials.

https://apnews.com/article/houthis-yemen-us-strikes-weapons-752dd1e5dd6c284a7909878f89c73149

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US launches airstrikes by fighter jets and ships on Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels [View all] Eugene Oct 2024 OP

damnit damnit irisblue Oct 2024 #1

Netanyahu's provocations to get the U.S. as deep into this as possible... StClone Oct 2024 #2

You misspelled "Houthis" AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2024 #3

And here we have an example . . . Richard D Oct 2024 #5

I don't think so, at least those like me who have half a brain and JohnSJ Oct 2024 #8

Nobody disputes firing on those moniss Oct 2024 #11

Please explain. littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 #12

because Biden is bombing the Houthis? not bombing them enough? someone in the party disagrees with you on how much prodigitalson Oct 2024 #39

Do you have secret inside information about Harris's views towards Israel? former9thward Oct 2024 #6

no difference. JohnSJ Oct 2024 #15

What will this different approach be? sarisataka Oct 2024 #7

Pretty sneaky of Netanyahu to force the Houthi's to attack Israel & other ships... EX500rider Oct 2024 #16

It's not just Houthi attacks on Israel prompting this. maxsolomon Oct 2024 #4

I recommend. Direct attacks against the US Navy should get a response. bronxiteforever Oct 2024 #9

The starvation in Yemen is moniss Oct 2024 #10

I don't know that the port was rendered inoperable but littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 #13

The starvation and pictures from Yemen moniss Oct 2024 #14

Houthis shouldn't spend all their money on Iranian missiles, I guess NickB79 Oct 2024 #17

This has been an internal conflict in Yemen for years now and is not simply a matter of moniss Oct 2024 #20

The internal conflict is that the Houthis want an Islamic caliphate NickB79 Oct 2024 #21

Nothing I have said is a moniss Oct 2024 #41

What makes you think the port is now closed to cargo ships? EX500rider Oct 2024 #18

It is not a matter of the port being totally closed moniss Oct 2024 #19

And what makes you think the US didn'tjust strike Rebel boats & muntions? EX500rider Oct 2024 #22

Because the reports have been that we hit more than boats moniss Oct 2024 #24

Still does not mean any of the civilian infrastructure at the port or airport was hit by the US EX500rider Oct 2024 #31

Because US and Israel bad and terrorists good AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2024 #29

As far as I know, the port is still open and operating, MarineCombatEngineer Oct 2024 #23

You express a lack of understanding about the conflict in Yemen. moniss Oct 2024 #25

I think you assume too much of what I do and don't understand. nt MarineCombatEngineer Oct 2024 #26

I take your expressions at face value. nt moniss Oct 2024 #27

As I said.....................nt MarineCombatEngineer Oct 2024 #28

I've still seen zero proof that any civilian infrastructure was hit EX500rider Oct 2024 #32

The Times of Israel from 9/29/24 for example moniss Oct 2024 #35

This is a thread about the US strikes not the IDF strikes EX500rider Oct 2024 #36

Here's more from CBS dated 10/04 and also referencing US/UK moniss Oct 2024 #37

Yes, CBS says "infrastructure, like storage facilities" What's wrong with hitting weapons & launcher storage? EX500rider Oct 2024 #38

It is foolish to think that the strikes at the airport moniss Oct 2024 #40

"the reluctance of any airline to fly into a questionable airport scenario" EX500rider Oct 2024 #42

It is a naivete most people have that moniss Oct 2024 #43

Well gosh I guess the rebels just get a free pass then right I mean long as they hide near an airport or port EX500rider Oct 2024 #44

If not "the," then at least "a." Igel Oct 2024 #33

Yes it is variously described in media reports as "a" main port for moniss Oct 2024 #34

Are we suddenly to believe that US fighters no longer have pin point precision munitions Historic NY Oct 2024 #30

Russia-backed Houthis ck4829 Oct 2024 #45