Isranet Daily Briefing
Wednesday, July 24th 2024
GROWING BOLDER Houthi UAV Strike Against Tel Aviv Escalates Iran-backed Regional War: Ari Cicurel, JINSA, July 23, 2024 –– The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen launched an Iranian Samad-3 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on July 19 that killed one person and injured ten other individuals in Tel Aviv, Israel. 2 Hours 50 Minutes: Every Detail of […]
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Seth Mandel Commentary Magazine, July 23, 2024 “Russia is leveling that threat as a direct response to U.S. support for Ukraine, more proof that the conflicts cannot be compartmentalized and treated as if in a vacuum.” The tagline of the seminal reality-tv show, MTV’s The Real World, was: Find out what happens when people […]
Friday, January 19th 2024
Seth J. Frantzman Jerusalem Post, Jan. 17, 2024 “The Al-Ain report could reflect new serious information about the Houthis and their positioning of missiles and drones. It could also reflect the wider regional concerns in the Gulf about the Houthis choosing to escalate.” The Houthis may be repositioning some of their missiles and drones after […]
J.E. Dyer The Optimistic Conservative, Jan. 17, 2024 “The big information point — if validated in the upcoming days — is where the Houthi assets are being moved.” … To briefly introduce the topic, the political condition of Yemen – reduced as it often is to warring factions, with no central government in control – […]
Tuesday, January 16th 2024 / Tuesday, January 16th 2024
HOUTHIS RESPOND Houthi Rebels Hit US-Owned Cargo Ship In Gulf Of Aden: Robert Wright, Andrew England and Shotaro Tani, Financial Times, Jan. 15, 2024 — Iran-backed Houthis struck a US-owned cargo ship on Monday, the first direct assault on a commercial vessel since American and British forces launched multiple strikes against the Yemeni rebels last week. Attacking the […]
Tuesday, January 16th 2024
Tom McTague Unherd, Jan. 12, 2024 “The Houthis might be plucky little fuckers, but that’s also the point — they have proved remarkably resilient.” Finally, we’ve found the kind of Middle Eastern war we should be fighting. Still, that doesn’t mean we’ll win. Let’s start with the first proposition: that this is the right war. Strip […]
Arash Azizi The Atlantic, Jan. 12, 2024 “An entire generation of Axis fighters has been brought up in Iran’s unique brand of Islamism, with its emphasis on the Islamic Republic as the headquarters of a multinational army that will supposedly one day bring about the downfall of Israel.” Fridays are holy days of rest […]
Editorial Board Washington Post, Jan. 13, 2024 “Iran is the Houthis’ main weapons supplier, so it’s difficult to believe the militia would take such a dramatic step as targeting commercial shipping without the knowing acquiescence, if not outright encouragement, of Tehran.” The U.S.-led airstrikes against targets in the Houthi-controlled parts of Yemen represent a new level of […]
Tuesday, January 16th 2024 / Monday, January 15th 2024
Paul Berger and Costas Paris WSJ, Jan. 10, 2024 “… the rate increases are “substantially above” what is needed to cover the extra costs. “What we have right now from a carrier’s perspective is a blessing in disguise,” said Jensen.’ Western importers are reporting a steep rise in ocean-shipping rates and weekslong delays as carriers […]
Friday, November 24th 2023
Jonathan Fenton-Harvey The New Arab, Nov. 2023 “… the Houthis’ newfound ability to target ships in the Red Sea is a striking example of the blowback of Yemen’s war, and how the group’s threat to the US-led regional order has increased.” Yemen has captured global attention after the country’s Houthi rebels began launching ballistic missiles and drones at Israel in late October. […]
The Conversation, Nov. 1, 2023 “… there appears to be growing popular discontent in Arab countries over the perceived weak stance of their governments toward Israel. But due to the authoritarian nature of many of these regimes, public opinion has little influence on policy.” Yemen’s Houthi movement launched missiles and drones at Israel on Oct. 31, 2023 […]
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