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Source: https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/editorial/2023/12/15/yemen-houthis-israel-gaza/
Houthi Attacks Won't Help a Single Palestinian
(The National-Abu Dhabi) Editorial - Yemen's Houthi rebels cannot have it both ways. If one of the Houthis' goals is to end Western interference in their country and the region, then repeatedly staging attacks that are almost guaranteed to draw a Western military response reveals either cynicism or unsustainable doublethink. How capturing a Bahamas-flagged, Japanese-operated cargo ship and its civilian crew made up of seafarers from Bulgaria, the Philippines, Mexico and Ukraine helps Palestinians in any practical way is a question only the rebels can answer, but few can argue that rationally it does.