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The Houthis continue to launch Iranian missiles at Israel,
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said in a statement
Israel now stands exposed on the front line, within range of our missiles,
said Nasr al-Din Amir, head of the Houthi media authorityEverything is back to normal,
an airport spokeswoman told AFP
The Houthis are dying for peace... [They] have been hit hard … and they want us to stop so badly …But I can only say that the attacks every day, every night … have been very successful beyond our wildest expectations … We can keep it going for a long time."
In March, shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump launched massive airstrikes on Houthi bases in Yemen, he stated
It’s a matter of what becomes our immediate business.”
Asked to clarify if that meant the US would only intervene if Americans were hurt, he responded
Here’s what I can tell you, because I had a conversation with both the president and the vice president last night. There’s 700,000 Americans living in Israel. If the Houthis want to continue doing things to Israel and they hurt an American, then it becomes our business.”
In an interview to Israel’s Channel 12 news, ... Mr Huckabee saidThe Houthis will stop shooting at U.S. ships for some period of time,
said Stroul, now the research director at the Washington Institute
Washington has little patience and a short attention span, and was unlikely to commit the resources and high-level attention necessary to see this campaign through to a meaningful outcome,
said Dana Stroul, who was the top policy official for the region at the Pentagon during the Biden administrationThe administration was clearly looking for an off-ramp for this campaign against the Houthis,
said one U.S. official familiar with the military operations against the HouthisBut they will not stop firing missiles at Israel, commercial shipping will not return, and nothing will change in the Yemen civil war,
she said
The Trump Administration thinks about America’s interests,
said Ross
If others join us—our American friends—all the better. If they don’t, we will still defend ourselves on our own,
he said in a video posted on social mediaYou could say there’s a lot of bravery there,
Trump said at a swearing-in of his ambassador to China at the White House
Israel will defend itself by itself.”
On Wednesday, Netanyahu saidWe do not send ships in until we are sure that the people on board are safe,
Lasse Kristoffersen, CEO with shipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen, told Reuters on Thursday
The ITF is working urgently to support these crews, but they need more than words; they need safe passage home,
ITF General Secretary Stephen Cotton saidCompelling the Houthis to halt attacks on shipping is a meaningful achievement only if it is part of a broader, long-term strategy,
Heistein told Fox News Digital
More must be done to prevent bulk cash smuggling across the border between Oman and Yemen,
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Following recent discussions and contacts conducted by the Sultanate of Oman with the United States and the relevant authorities in Sana'a, in the Republic of Yemen, with the aim of de-escalation, efforts have resulted in a ceasefire agreement between the two sides."
Less than two hours later, Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, the foreign minister of Oman, took to X to sayTo hold them up as responsible intermediaries when they are in fact hosting the very group that we're trying to dismantle, there's very little logic [in] this position,
he told Fox News Digital