President Joe Biden's airstrikes in Yemen
President Joe Biden claimed to have ordered airstrikes in Yemen to degrade Houthi capabilities during his State of the Union address, but admitted that the airstrikes did not work to prevent Houthi attacks. The coalition he mentioned, Operation Prosperity Guardian, has done little to deter Houthi attacks.
Key Points
- Biden ordered airstrikes in Yemen to degrade Houthi capabilities
- The airstrikes did not prevent Houthi attacks
- Operation Prosperity Guardian, the coalition Biden mentioned, has not been effective in deterring Houthi attacks