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DoD denies using occupied Yemeni island to fight Houthis
Middle East

DoD denies using occupied Yemeni island to fight Houthis

Putting American soldiers on Socotra would be a ‘flagrant breach of Yemen’s sovereignty,’ said one expert

NATO member Turkey takes role of 'active neutrality' in Red Sea crisis
Middle East

NATO member Turkey takes role of 'active neutrality' in Red Sea crisis

Caught between regional interests and Western allies, Ankara warns the military response to Houthis is turning the theater into a 'sea of blood'

The enduring problem with proxies
Middle East

The enduring problem with proxies

The US can't always keep its own foreign fighters on point. It's the same with the Houthis, who are flexing agency outside Iranian consent

Houthi attacks underscore failures of Biden Red Sea strategy
Middle East

Houthi attacks underscore failures of Biden Red Sea strategy

Drone and rocket strikes are officially lethal now, making peace in Yemen even more distant

Why Egypt can't and won't open the floodgates from Gaza
Middle East

Why Egypt can't and won't open the floodgates from Gaza

A potential Israel invasion of the border city of Rafah is complicating Cairo's relationships — especially with the US.

Senators  grill officials: Are your attacks on Houthis even working?
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Senators grill officials: Are your attacks on Houthis even working?

Rare bipartisan back-and-forth on legal authority for strikes and link to Israel-Gaza war