To Stop the Houthis, Put Direct Pressure on Iran
American bombs can’t deter the Yemeni terrorists.
April 4, 2025
American bombs can’t deter the Yemeni terrorists.
The Telegraph reported yesterday that Tehran has ordered its personnel to leave Yemen as the U.S. escalates its bombing campaign and moves more military hardware into the region. Yet, despite the headline’s claim, I doubt this means that Iran is abandoning the Houthis, whom it provides lavishly with equipment, funds, and training. As Ari Heistein and Jason M. Brodsky have argued in Mosaic, it might take more drastic measures to deter the Yemen-based terrorist regime. Reuel Marc Gerecht explains:
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Login or SubscribeAmerican bombs can’t deter the Yemeni terrorists.
The U.S. should try to stop it.
The story of Joseph Schechtman.
“We did not begin a journey out of bondage and leap directly into faithful practice, but rather stumbled, complained, and goofed up.”
A Middle Eastern word, a North African wind, and Japanese cartoonists.