The Bulletin
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The US is getting embroiled in yet another Middle East conflict. It should increase pressure on Israel instead

  • Written by Ben Rich, Senior Lecturer in History and International Relations, Curtin University

The United States is once again enmeshing itself in a rapidly escalating and unpredictable conflict in the Middle East with no clear off ramps.

On numerous occasions in the past two weeks, the US and UK (in a lesser role) have struck Yemeni Houthi militants who have been targeting shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden in protest at Israeli...

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