The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1883 - America Bombs The Houthis: F*** Around, Find Out
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Jan 12, 2024 American airstrikes target Houthi forces in Yemen, raising questions about their impact on trade and regional stability. The episode dives into geopolitical tensions, including Iran's influence and the ongoing threats posed by militant groups. It touches on the concerning use of child soldiers in conflicts and the broader implications for U.S. foreign policy. Additionally, economic challenges and political critiques of the Biden administration reveal growing frustrations among Americans as the 2024 election approaches.
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Houthi Disruption of Global Trade
- The Houthis, backed by Iran, are disrupting Red Sea shipping, impacting global trade.
- This has caused significant price increases for consumers and supply chain issues.
Telegraphed Attack Strategy
- The allied attack on Houthi resources in Yemen was a telegraphed punch to deter them.
- This allowed Iranians to relocate forces and avoid escalation.
Houthi and Hamas Tactics
- Like Hamas, the Houthis provoke responses, then claim victory despite losses.
- This cowardly tactic is used to maintain a facade of strength.
