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US Military Escalates Yemen Campaign Amidst Houthi Resilience

4/6/2025

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US Military Escalates Operations

The US military's campaign against Houthi forces in Yemen has ramped up dramatically, with airstrikes racking up nearly $1 billion in just three weeks. Yet, the Houthis continue to show resilience, firing missiles at Israel and US vessels. Experts warn that a ground offensive might be essential, as airstrikes alone have failed to achieve decisive results.

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US Military Escalates Operations

The US military's campaign against Houthi forces in Yemen has ramped up dramatically, with airstrikes racking up nearly $1 billion in just three weeks. Yet, the Houthis continue to show resilience, firing missiles at Israel and US vessels. Experts warn that a ground offensive might be essential, as airstrikes alone have failed to achieve decisive results.

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