Forget the Signal Chat. The U.S. Strike on the Houthis Was a Necessary Blow to Pressure Iran.

Forget the Signal Chat. The U.S. Strike on the Houthis Was a Necessary Blow to Pressure Iran.
Striking the Iranian-backed Houthi militia serves United States interests, and puts pressure on Iran over its nuclear ambitions.
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