April 19, 2024

Pentagon: We Waited to Strike Houthis Because Yesterday Was When We ‘Felt the Most Comfortable’ It Would Work

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Pentagon Deputy Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said that the U.S. waited until now to strike the Houthis because “last night’s strike is when we felt the most comfortable that we would be able to effectively disrupt and degrade Houthi capabilities” that are targeting ships in the Red Sea.

Four More Years: Exit Polls Give Merkel Comfortable Election Victory In Germany

Chancellor Angela Merkel and her Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won Germany’s parliamentary election Sunday, but populists Alternative for Germany (AfD) have reason to celebrate, exit polls show. CDU and sister party the Social Christian Union received 32.5 percent followed by the Social Democrats (SPD) at 20 percent. AfD will enter parliament for the first time […]

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