The rare US B-2 bomber strike against the Houthis and the message to Iran – CNN’s analysis

“US Uses Rare Stealth Bomber Strike to Send Message to Middle East,” is the headline of an American CNN analysis, according to which the US use of one of its most important and expensive weapons systems, the stealth bomber B- 2 against Houthi underground munitions facilities in Yemen sends a broader message that will be heard in Tehran amid Iran’s standoff with US ally Israel. Sending the rare $2 billion B-2 bombers — the U.S. Air Force has only 19 of them — to hit a group that doesn’t even remotely possess that level of sophisticated military equipment seems like overkill at first glance, he notes. the analysis. Washington has been content to use aircraft- and warship-launched weapons in the region to strike Houthi targets over the past year, suffering little or no damage to its platforms. But his words […]
Source: News Beast

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