New war is here: US prepares ’open-ended’ bombing of Yemen. Why is Saudi Arabia urging ’restraint’?

The US government is preparing a “sustained military campaign“ in Yemen, according to the Washington Post. Why is Biden waging this war? Who are the “Houthis“? Why is Saudi Arabia urging “restraint“? What is Israel’s role? Ben Norton explains. Check out our related reports: - US bombs Yemen, Iraq & Syria. Israel bombs Gaza & Lebanon. Both threaten Iran: - China brokers Iran-Saudi peace: big blow to petrodollar, geopolitical game changer: - US-Saudi war on Yemen has killed 377,000 people – UN estimate: Topics 0:00 US wages war on Yemen 4:34 Why did US lose Saudi support? 6:52 Shifting geopolitical order 8:27 Who are Yemen’s ’Houthis’? 14:16 Geo-economics of Red Sea 20:47 What are US war plans in Yemen? 25:27 Why is Saudi Arabia urging ’restraint’?