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Thursday, March 27th 2025 / Thursday, March 27th 2025
The Houthis are the New Barbary Pirates: Dov S. Zakheim, The Hill, Mar. 21, 2025 How the Houthis’ Missile Attacks Fit into Iran’s Regional Strategy – Analysis: Nathan Klabin/The Media Line, Jerusalem Post, Mar. 24, 2025 Silent Enabler: US-backed Country Helping Houthis: Israel Shamay/Makor Rishon, Israel Hayom, Mar. 12, 2025 The Trump Foreign-Policy Team’s Real Problem: Jonathan S. Tobin, JNS, […]
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Thursday, March 27th 2025
Israel Shamay/Makor Rishon Israel Hayom, Mar. 12, 2025 “Parallel to its relations with the West, Oman plays a double game.” Nearly two weeks ago, phase one of the deal between Israel and Hamas concluded, with Israel halting humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip several days after its completion. In response, on Friday, the Houthi leader, Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, […]
Thursday, March 27th 2025 / Wednesday, March 26th 2025
Jonathan S. Tobin JNS, Mar. 26, 2025 “… once the president admitted the error, that was effectively the end of the story, despite the interest of left-wing media to keep it alive.” It was the gaffe that critics of the Trump administration have been praying for. However it happened, the inclusion of Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg in a […]
Nathan Klabin/The Media Line The Jerusalem Post, Mar. 24, 2025 “By blaming Iran for the Houthis’ attacks, Trump is drawing a direct line between Iran’s regional ambitions and the broader security concerns of the international community.” Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated significantly in recent weeks, partly due to the involvement of […]
Dov S. Zakheim The Hill, Mar. 21, 2025 “President Trump explicitly identified Iran as a potential American target should Tehran continue to support the Houthis.” Shortly after America had achieved its independence from Great Britain, the new nation confronted a threat from the Ottoman provinces of Algiers, Tunis and Tripoli. Beginning in 1784, raiders from […]
Nathan Klabin/The Media Line english.alarabiya.net Mar. 24, 2025 “By blaming Iran for the Houthis’ attacks, Trump is drawing a direct line between Iran’s regional ambitions and the broader security concerns of the international community.” Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated significantly in recent weeks, partly due to the involvement of Yemen’s Houthi […]
Friday, March 21st 2025
SHABBAT READING The Melachot of Shabbat Are 40 minus 1: Cracking the Rabbinic Code: Rabbi Evan Hoffman, The Torah.com, Feb. 20. 2014 — Scripture requires that all Israelites abstain from work (melacha) on Shabbat (Exodus 20:10). Rabbinic texts speak of thirty-nine primary categories of labor (Mishnah Shabbat 7:2). Each primary category (av – plural avot) can be […]
Fatima Abo Alasrar Atlantic Council, Mar. 14, 2025 “According to the US Treasury Department, Houthi operative and ‘major general’ Abdulwali Abdoh Hasan Al-Jabri ran a human smuggling network, recruiting Yemeni civilians to fight for Russia in Ukraine.” The United States designation of the Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) took effect on March 4. […]
(res.) Maurice Hirsch Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs, Mar. 20. 2025 “The ICRC opinion, which ignored the actions of terrorists and was legally flawed, was rejected by almost everyone – except the terrorists and their sundry (including the UN) supporters.” While many commentators may have overlooked the significance, the latest wave of U.S. […]
Stefan Kalin WSJ, Mar. 16, 2025 In ordering a pre-emptive attack on the Houthis in Yemen, President Trump hopes to succeed where all others have failed, taking on a foe that has outlasted powerful enemies for years. U.S. officials said Sunday the attacks were designed as a show of overwhelming force, far more intense than the […]
Friday, March 21st 2025 / Friday, March 21st 2025
Eric Navarro Middle East Forum, Mar. 17, 2025 “The international community must redirect trade and humanitarian deliveries to alternative Yemeni ports … to reduce reliance on Houthi-controlled shipping hubs.” The March 15, 2025, U.S. strikes against Houthi targets reaffirm the Trump administration’s recognition of the Yemeni terrorist group’s threat to regional security and maritime shipping. While such […]
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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