• Altofaltception@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    They have stated their attacks are in response to Israel’s aggression in Gaza and their goal is to disrupt shipping to Israel and impact the economies of countries who support Israel.

    The Houthis are backed by Iran, and have been a target of Saudi-led bombings for a decade, since they attempted to overthrow the dictatorial government there.

    • Kusimulkku@lemm.ee
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      9 months ago

      So most likely they’ll keep shooting at passing ships and they get bombed in retaliation. Oh well