Yemen: The Houthis and the blowback

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Alabaster head, Yemen, c300-1BC, calcite sculpture, Louvre, Paris.

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YEMEN. The Houthis and the blowback

Washington hits back at persistent maritime strikes.

The US and Britain began retaliatory action on Yemeni soil, officials said Friday, following …