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Statement from President Joe Biden on Coalition Strikes in Houthi-Controlled Areas in Yemen | The White House (www.whitehouse.gov)

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Today, at my direction, U.S. military forces—together with the United Kingdom and with support from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, and the Netherlands—successfully conducted strikes against a number of targets in Yemen used by Houthi rebels to endanger freedom of navigation in one of the world’s most vital waterways. These strikes are in direct response to unprecedented Houthi…

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[–] solidgrue 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

We've always been at war with East Yemen.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

The difference is you could actually go to the region and talk to people who could explain that the fighting there is real.