{"id":135700,"date":"2025-03-18T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=135700"},"modified":"2025-03-18T06:33:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T10:33:16","slug":"washington-post-pentagon-says-operation-targeting-yemens-houthis-is-open-ended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=135700","title":{"rendered":"(Washington Post) Pentagon says operation targeting Yemen\u2019s Houthis is open-ended"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The U.S. military will continue attacks on Houthi militants in Yemen, officials said Monday, as the Trump administration launches a new, open-ended attempt to prevent the group\u2019s assaults on commercial shipping or U.S. and allied targets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pentagon said U.S. forces had struck more than 30 Houthi targets&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national-security\/2025\/03\/15\/trump-yemen-houthis-iran\/?itid=ap_alexhorton_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">since Saturday<\/a>, including command-and-control and training sites, drone infrastructure, and weapons production and storage facilities, in what officials have said would be an intensified campaign against the militants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cToday, the operation continues, and it will continue in the coming days until we achieve the president\u2019s objectives,\u201d Lt. Gen. AlexusGrynkewich, a senior official on the Joint Staff, told reporters at the Pentagon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national-security\/2025\/03\/17\/trump-yemen-houthis\/\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p><\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pentagon says operation targeting Yemen\u2019s Houthis is open-ended<br><br> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HIXeSnFVPZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/HIXeSnFVPZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Mike Walker (@New_Narrative) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/New_Narrative\/status\/1901783234339299679?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 17, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. military will continue attacks on Houthi militants in Yemen, officials said Monday, as the Trump administration launches a new, open-ended attempt to prevent the group\u2019s assaults on commercial shipping or U.S. and allied targets. The Pentagon said U.S.<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=135700\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[209,143,106,486],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americau-s-a","category-defense-national-security-military","category-military-armed-forces","category-yemen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=135700"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135704,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135700\/revisions\/135704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=135700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=135700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=135700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}