{"id":1454386,"date":"2024-01-19T18:26:41","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T18:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=c219219f8f0d421c39792906d558322c"},"modified":"2024-01-19T18:26:41","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T18:26:41","slug":"biden-admits-yemen-airstrikes-arent-working-but-vows-to-continue-them-anyway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/01\/19\/biden-admits-yemen-airstrikes-arent-working-but-vows-to-continue-them-anyway\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Admits Yemen Airstrikes Aren\u2019t \u201cWorking\u201d But Vows to Continue Them Anyway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a stark statement, President Joe Biden has admitted that the widely decried U.S. bombing campaign in Yemen isn&rsquo;t actually having an effect on the Houthi blockade &mdash; but vowed to continue the bombings anyway. Outside of the White House on Thursday, a reporter asked Biden if the airstrikes in Yemen have been &ldquo;working.&rdquo; &ldquo;Well, when you say &lsquo;working,&rsquo; are they stopping the Houthis? No.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/biden-admits-yemen-airstrikes-arent-working-but-vows-to-continue-them-anyway\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/biden-admits-yemen-airstrikes-arent-working-but-vows-to-continue-them-anyway\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWell, when you say \u2018working,\u2019 are they stopping the Houthis? No. Are they going to continue? Yes,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1459,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1318,51,273,165,4,3637,1143,168],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1454386"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1459"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1454386"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1454386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1454387,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1454386\/revisions\/1454387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1454386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1454386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1454386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}