"Biden's Yemen Strikes Spark Political Backlash"
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President Joe Biden has launched air strikes on Huthi rebels in Yemen, a move that carries both political rewards and risks as the 2024 US election campaign heats up. The strikes are aimed at projecting strength at home and abroad, countering criticism of his leadership by Republicans. However, the risk of further inflaming the Middle East and the potential impact on the US economy and consumers could weigh heavily on Biden's reelection hopes. The decision has drawn criticism from both Republicans and the left-wing of his own Democratic Party, highlighting the complex political landscape surrounding US foreign policy in the region.
- Biden Takes Election Year Gamble With Yemen Strikes Barron's
- Conservatives blast Biden for 2020 post criticizing Trump following Yemen air strike: 'That aged well' Fox News
- Biden Said the U.S. Is Ready to Strike in Yemen Again The New York Times
- Trump criticizes White House for Houthi strikes POLITICO
- Middle East crisis live: Biden warns Houthis of further action if they continue 'outrageous behaviour' The Guardian
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