Strikes against the houthis because the reality is if the goal was to make the Red Sea safe for shipping, these strikes so far have not achieved that objective, and a lot of antists warned that the houthis who have survived years of attacks from saudi arabia, who have survived a years long Civil War against the officially yemen government were unlikely to be deterred by a single wave of strikes. The houthis for their part are saying they will stop these attacks if there is a Cease Fire in gaza. Unclear whether they would stick to that or not. But they say they were prepared to call off these attacks immediately if a Cease Fire is announced, chris. Raf sanchez, thank you. Well, former u. S. Officials are Reaffirming Rock Solid American Support for taiwan after that Island Nation defied threats by china by electing a new president. Unofficial delegation traveled to the island to meet with