{"id":291604,"date":"2024-07-21T06:50:54","date_gmt":"2024-07-21T06:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=291604"},"modified":"2024-07-23T07:14:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T07:14:03","slug":"aipac-says-america-must-have-israels-back-as-israel-bombs-yemen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=291604","title":{"rendered":"AIPAC Says &#8220;America Must Have Israel&#8217;s Back&#8221; as Israel Bombs Yemen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Israeli strike on Hodeidah<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Chris Menahan \u2013 Information Liberation July 20, 2024<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>The American Israel Public Affairs Committee on Saturday said that &#8220;America must have Israel&#8217;s back&#8221; as Israel carried out a series of airstrikes on Yemen&#8217;s port city of Hodeidah.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Big. Mistake. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QhCTcaFTDU\">pic.twitter.com\/QhCTcaFTDU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; War Monitor (@WarMonitors) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WarMonitors\/status\/1814690650891428332?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0645\u0634\u0627\u0647\u062f \u0623\u0648\u0644\u064a\u0629 \u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u063a\u0627\u0631\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0639\u0627\u062f\u064a\u0629 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0645\u062f\u064a\u0646\u0629 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A9?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0627\u0644\u062d\u062f\u064a\u062f\u0629<\/a>..<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86_%D9%8A%D8%B6%D8%B1%D8%A8_%D8%AA%D9%84_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A8?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0627\u0644\u064a\u0645\u0646_\u064a\u0636\u0631\u0628_\u062a\u0644_\u0627\u0628\u064a\u0628<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%85_%D9%88%D8%AD%D8%AF%D9%83%D9%85?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0644\u0633\u062a\u0645_\u0648\u062d\u062f\u0643\u0645<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XwZhaeFQyr\">pic.twitter.com\/XwZhaeFQyr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u0642\u0646\u0627\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u064a\u0631\u0629 (@TvAlmasirah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TvAlmasirah\/status\/1814685932370395253?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf1\ud83c\uddfe\ud83c\uddea  12 Israeli warplanes, including F35 aircraft, targeted the port of Hodeidah<\/p>\n<p>Israeli aggressive raids targeted a fuel tank in the port of Hodeidah, western Yemen.<\/p>\n<p>Oil tanks caught fire following raids targeting them in the port of Hodeidah, western Yemen.<\/p>\n<p>The raids on\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4JCOl0fqvi\">https:\/\/t.co\/4JCOl0fqvi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/b66JW2yvF0\">pic.twitter.com\/b66JW2yvF0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Lord Bebo (@MyLordBebo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MyLordBebo\/status\/1814690247734858140?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Israel will act against terrorists to defend itself and protect its families,&#8221; AIPAC said. &#8220;America must have Israel&#8217;s back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Israel will act against terrorists to defend itself and protect its families.<\/p>\n<p>America must have Israel\u2019s back.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf1<br \/>Allies stand together. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StrongerTogether?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StrongerTogether<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AIPAC (@AIPAC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AIPAC\/status\/1814689874579947860?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeasteye.net\/news\/yemen-series-israeli-air-strikes-target-hodeidah-port-says-houthi-media\">The Middle East Eye, &#8220;Yemen: Israeli air strikes target Hodeidah port, Houthi media reports&#8221;<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">A series of strikes targeted the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah on Saturday, hitting a fuel depot, according to Houthi-run media.<\/p>\n<p>AFP&#8217;s correspondent in Hodeidah reported hearing several loud explosions as Al Masirah TV described the attacks as a &#8220;series of strikes&#8221; on &#8220;fuel storage facilities&#8221; at the port.<\/p>\n<p>The health ministry, cited by the report, said the attack caused casualties but did not provide further details.<\/p>\n<p>A Houthi spokesman responded to the strikes by saying the strikes &#8220;will only increase the determination, steadfastness, and escalating continuation of the Yemeni people and their brave armed forces in supporting Gaza.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The brutal Israeli aggression on Yemen by targeting civilian facilities, oil tanks, and the power station in Hodeidah aims to double the suffering of the people and pressure Yemen to stop supporting Gaza. This is a dream that, Allah willing, will never come true,&#8221; Houthi spokesman Ansarallah Mohammed Abdul Salam said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We affirm that this brutal aggression will only increase the determination, steadfastness, and escalating continuation of the Yemeni people and their brave armed forces in supporting Gaza,&#8221; he added. &#8220;Thanks to Allah, the Yemeni people are capable of facing all challenges with Allah&#8217;s help and in the pursuit of justice for Palestine and the people of Gaza, which represents the most just cause on earth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Spokesman of Yemen&#39;s Ansarallah Mohammed Abdul Salam:<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The brutal Israeli aggression on Yemen by targeting civilian facilities, oil tanks, and the power station in Hodeidah aims to double the suffering of the people and pressure Yemen to stop supporting Gaza. This is a dream\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yyqGRomxDO\">pic.twitter.com\/yyqGRomxDO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Cradle (@TheCradleMedia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheCradleMedia\/status\/1814700947953561644?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Houthis managed to strike Tel Aviv on Friday with a low-flying drone that evaded their Iron Dome anti-missile defense system.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New footage shows the moment the drone launched by the Yemeni Armed Forces made impact in Tel Aviv. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bL08W0zM1G\">pic.twitter.com\/bL08W0zM1G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Cradle (@TheCradleMedia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheCradleMedia\/status\/1814233140438659307?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 19, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The drone reportedly killed a former IDF sniper and injured 10 others.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Israeli media reveals: 50 year old Yevgeni Perder from Belarus, who previously served as a sniper in the Israeli military reserve forces, was the man killed in the Yemeni Armed Forces&#39; unprecendented drone strike on Tel Aviv. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mic9DACipV\">pic.twitter.com\/mic9DACipV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Cradle (@TheCradleMedia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheCradleMedia\/status\/1814384103900492236?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 19, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Yemen\u2019s people celebrate successful drone strike on Tel Aviv. <\/p>\n<p>They chant \u201cBeloved leader, strike, strike Tel Aviv, we are ready, we give you authority! Palestine is not alone.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QT6vfYEJVM\">pic.twitter.com\/QT6vfYEJVM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Syrian Girl \ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddfe (@Partisangirl) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Partisangirl\/status\/1814463581699952991?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.informationliberation.com\/?id=64550\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. runs the risk of getting drawn into a wider Middle East war, courtesy AIPAC. 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