The Biden administration, despite its hesitation to respond with full force to Houthi attacks on commercial shipping over fears of provoking Iran and its proxies, may be forced to reconsider its stance due to the recent surge in strikes. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is currently in the Middle East, visiting Israel and three Persian Gulf nations, pushing Israel to transition away from its large-scale military campaign in the Gaza Strip. His visit coincides with the U.S.'s plans to launch an expanded naval force, including Arab nations, to combat the Houthi attacks.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was traveling on Sunday in the Middle East for a visit to Israel and three Persian Gulf nations as Biden administration officials push Israel to transition away from its large-scale military campaign in the Gaza Strip. https://t.co/G9vbnDx4SP
BREAKING: ⚡ 🇺🇸 US to announce plan to combat Houthis The US Secretary of Defense during his visit to the Middle East will announce the launch of an expanded naval force that includes Arab countries to combat Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea. Still, some officials… https://t.co/f7jkPl5hja
WAR? After removing the Houthis from the terror list and filling their coffers with hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars Biden is now considering bombing them - something he condemned Saudi Arabia for doing for years. https://t.co/w6gEEWxGzf
BREAKING: USA TO ANNOUNCE PLANS TO COMBAT THE YEMENI HOUTHIS A coalition involving Arab nations to counter Houthi assaults on vessels in the Red Sea is set to be declared by the US. Countries enlisted to help includes Jordan, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Egypt, and Bahrain. https://t.co/LfnARxeDXR
Biden is under growing pressure to forcefully respond to Houthi militants in Yemen amid escalating attacks on naval and commercial ships in the Red Sea, despite wariness of escalating regional tensions and sparking a full-fledged regional Middle East war https://t.co/d7NojP4TDN
While the Biden administration has been hesitant to respond with full force to Houthi attacks on commercial shipping over fears of provoking Iran and its proxies, the past several days of increased strikes may force U.S. officials to reconsider https://t.co/8wJb8ezl1V
US weighs strike options to deter Houthis from more Red Sea attacks https://t.co/nqvKjV5shZ
The US needs to do to the Houthi’s what the US did to Qasem Soleimani. How many more attacks on Navy and civilian ships are we supposed to take until we defend ourselves? https://t.co/l9dFVteFPm
US weighs strike options to deter Houthis from more Red Sea attacks Top Biden administration officials are actively weighing options to strike back at Houthis in Yemen after the Iran-backed group launched new attacks on naval and commercial ships in the Red Sea on Saturday,…
The US is actively weighing options to strike back at Houthis in Yemen with the Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group moved from the Persian Gulf into the Gulf of Aden, off the coast of Yemen, to support a potential U.S. response to attacks. (Politico)
The U.S. is actively weighing options to strike Houthi targets in Yemen in response to its continuous attacks on ships in the Red Sea. The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group was moved to the Gulf of Aden to increase strike options per U.S. officials to POLITICO. Strike… https://t.co/YmWVfiMMQ9
US weighs strike options to deter Houthis from more Red Sea attacks https://t.co/JQpUXBUl2G via @politico
US weighs strike options to deter Houthis from more Red Sea attacks https://t.co/OibRH2uGbG
BREAKING: ⚡ 🇺🇸🇮🇱 U.S. Secretary of Defense General Lloyd Austin will announce a multinational campaign codenamed 'Operation Prosperity Guardian' during his visit to the Middle East next week According to U.S. Officials, the joint mission will be carried out by a multinational… https://t.co/UoCi83razX
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin took off from the US for a visit to #Israel, #Bahrain, and #Qatar on Saturday night. https://t.co/5hEwAgfCvX
U.S. Officials have stated that Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin is preparing to Announce a Major Multinational Mission named “Operation Prosperity Guardian” during his Visit to the Middle East this coming week, with the Goal of the Operation being to Counter the ongoing Drone… https://t.co/Wr78vuwsL1
Shipping companies halting journeys through the Red Sea & the Bab-el-Mandeb strait after attacks by Yemen's Houthis, an Iran-backed group. Weak responses have consequences. Biden only shoots down drones. He won’t take out base they are launched from. https://t.co/JW0qDkBDir
"U.S. officials say they’re weighing a strike on the Houthis against their fears of potentially fueling a broader war against Iran and its proxies" https://t.co/huW6QvYMuM
🟡 SCOOP: The Pentagon is deliberating whether to directly strike Houthi rebel military targets in Yemen in response to escalating attacks on military and commercial shipping in the Red Sea, @SemaforJaySolly reports. https://t.co/8K32QtztaF
.@SemaforJaySolly scoop: US is considering striking the Houthis in Yemen directly https://t.co/euWl5kEdhX