Senior U.S. military and defence officials stated that the Trump administration is taking a different approach to countering Yemen’s Houthis than the Biden administration, granting operational commanders more decision-making authority. Joint Staff Director for Operations Lt. Gen. Alex Grynkewich said the campaign began over the weekend with U.S. strikes targeting over 30 locations, significantly weakening various Houthi capabilities. He and Sean Parnell also addressed questions about the possibility of U.S. soldiers entering Yemen. Watch the full briefing here.
