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The Biden administration has engaged with the Houthi movement through military campaigns in Yemen [1], [2], [3], the implementation of cyberattacks against Iranian ships supporting them [4], and the formal designation of the group as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist Organization [5]. Additionally, the administration has sought to manage regional security threats posed by the Houthis as part of its broader Middle East policy [6].

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The Limits of Iran's Proxy Empire | The New Yorker newyorker.com The New Yorker 3 facts
accountThe United States conducted two military campaigns against Houthi positions and weapons arsenals in Yemen: one under the Biden Administration in 2024, and another under the Trump Administration in the previous year.
accountThe U.S. conducted two American-led campaigns against Houthi positions and weapons arsenals in Yemen: one under the Biden Administration in 2024, and one under the Trump Administration in the previous year.
accountThe United States conducted two American-led military campaigns against Houthi positions and weapons arsenals in Yemen: one under the Biden Administration in 2024, and another under the Trump Administration in the previous year.
The path forward on Iran and its proxy forces - Brookings Institution brookings.edu Brookings 2 facts
claimThe Biden administration resumed the designation of the Houthis as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist Organization.
claimThe Biden administration reportedly launched a cyberattack against Iranian ships that facilitated Houthi attacks.