January 16, 2024

US Forces Hit Houthi Anti-Ship Missiles in Yemen, Officials Say

Source: Bloomberg

Journalists: Anthony Capaccio, Peter Martin

Mideast analysts said that strikes on the Houthis may not be enough alone to deter further attacks, given Iran’s role in backing the group.

“Until Washington can come up with a cohesive policy and strategy that holds Iranian decision-makers responsible for enabling all of these regional chaos agents, we’re going to see more of the same,” said Jonathan Lord, director of the Middle East security program at the Center for a New American Security and a former Pentagon official.

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  • Jonathan Lord

    Senior Fellow and Director, Middle East Security Program

    Jonathan Lord is a Senior Fellow and Director of the Middle East Security program at CNAS. Prior to joining CNAS, Lord served as a professional staff member for the House Arme...