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gab13by13

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2. The Houthis have been bombed pretty badly,

Reply to Catlady123 (Original post)

Tue Apr 7, 2026, 10:05 AM

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even President Biden bombed the shit out of them.

They are still relevant though. Bab-el-Mandeb links the Red Sea, effectively to the Indian Ocean, to the Mediterranean Sea and further to the Atlantic with access to the Suez Canal.

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Senior Iranian source to Reuters [View all] Catlady123 Tuesday OP

If the US Congress and Courts had done their jobs, we would not be at the point we are today. Irish_Dem Tuesday #1

The Houthis have been bombed pretty badly, gab13by13 Tuesday #2

How do they Greg_In_SF Tuesday #3

Good question... Wuddles440 Tuesday #4