threatened, ratherthan shipping routes are being threatened, rather than taking it for compassionate reasons at the beginning of the attack on israel and the war in gaza, that to me is a sign of where our politicians are at. ., , ., ., , sign of where our politicians are at. ., , ., .,, ., sign of where our politicians are at. ., at. lots of dilemmas to unpick with our cuests at. lots of dilemmas to unpick with our guests this _ at. lots of dilemmas to unpick with our guests this morning. _ events that sometimes seem a million miles away have been brought close to home this week. the prime minister says the world is the most unstable it's been for decades after taking his first military action — air strikes against the houthi rebel group backed by iran. it has been attacking ships travelling through the red sea risking trade, which risks higher prices for us all. on thursday night america and britain said enough. the houthis control most of yemen, a country that's been plagued by conflict for years, and which controls the red sea coastline. this morning we asked the brother of one of the main houthi leaders, hussain al bukhaiti, if the strikes will stop their attacks.