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Country to the brink of famine and massive humanitarian crisis. the houthis are essentially an armed non—state actor which means that they seek international recognition as a future government and consolidation of power within the yemeni state itself. , so there are various levels of what hoping to achieve and they are using the conflict in gaza at the moment as a springboard for recognition into the international global space which they have effectively done through propaganda and psychologic...

Voters, suppressing candidates, and not even asking the president of the united states to do one debate. so i dont know whats going on with the hypocrisy of democracy, but its real. i do believe, abby, it deserves some coverage. im not criticizing you, im certainly criticizing other media outlets that are literally stonewalling the dissemination of information, instead doing click bait stories about which people really have no interest, and it kind of saddens me that we live in that era, but tha...

Jeff swre this is a fox news alert. two u.s. navy sailors were reported missing off the coast of somalia thursday. search and rescue operations are ongoing. a u.s. official confirmed this is an isolated incident and not part of u.s. protection of the red sea in operation prosperity guardian. griff: meanwhile, the u.s. carrying out another airstrike on a houthi radar facility in yemen as a defense secretary lloyd austin remains hospitalized and the houthis vow a strong response. lucas tomlinson i...

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Iraqi bases, including one that killed an american contractor on friday. cnns jeremy diamond reports the u.s. wont rule out more action. >> reporter: well, the presidents top national security officials emerged sunday after briefing president trump at his mar-a-lago estate on those u.s. military strikes carried out against an iranian proxy group. three strikes were carried out in iraq, two strikes carried out in syria, all against this same iranian-backed militia group. now, the message that we ...

Shelters. now one bit of broader context here. hezbollah as well as being a militant group is also a major political player inside of lebanon. it is possible that hezbollah is trying to divert lebanese public attention and anger away from the unbelievable economic crisis that is engulfing that country. they may be trying to create some kraction there. distraction there. this could be a signal from iran. iran bankrolls hezbollah. hezbollah is an iranian proxy group. u ran is swearing in their new...

Iraq. they are not a terrorist group. they are an actual militia that was supported by the government of iraq as well. they are suspected of being the group that fired off a couple of dozen i k kirkuk, killing one and injuring others. >> was this an -- a proxy attack on iran? >> well, no. we have been -- since 2004 we have had clashes with iranian-backed groups and militias in iraq. they were assimilated into the government of iraq or demobilized for a long time. only once we came in and started...

Saudi arabia in stead of defensn the interest and assets in the region but also to reestablish h respect to iran in the wake of an attack on saudi arabia. >> defense secretary asked for president trumps new joint chief of staff with deployment to include two f-15 squadrons, two missile batteries and one terminal battery used to take out missiles and drones. and a rainy and drones and cruise missiles carried out the attack on the two saudi oil refineries. before the attack, pointing south toward ...

Claiming responsibility. whats the significance of all this, brett? >> look, its a huge, its a very serious event. this oil infrastructure in eastern saudi arabia is about 10% -- responsible for 10% of the worlds oil supply and its coming out of the conflict in yemen, this escalating conflict in yemen. look, we have to condemn -- this is an iranian-backed proxy group. this is an unbelievably outrageous act that needs to be condemned universally. but it requires diplomacy from the united states. ...

President hassan rouhani taunting the white house. questioning how trump could simultaneously ask for talks with the regime. >> they do strange things that no sane person in the history of world politics has done for at least i dont remember. this is because of the total confusion. white house is suffering from mental disability. >> reporter: trump firing back with a string of tweets, promising war if iran targeting any u.s. interest. quote, irans very ignorant and insulting statement put out t...