US Involvement in Middle East Conflicts

What happens if the United States decides that they're

gonna get involved in this as well?

W- will they wanna get involved in this?

Well, there is a place the US could get

involved, and maybe even

successfully. It's to take these islands.

Uh, they're going through, uh, Baba al, uh, Mandab-

Baba Mandab, yeah. Straight

... Baba al-Mandab Strait. Right.

Uh-

And that's this tiny little waterway right here-

Mm-hmm

... which controls, like, 15% of the world's, uh, cargo

and merchandise-

Yes

... that goes up and down.

They, they can... There's a, a set of islands that's three kilometers

away from the

mainland-

Mm-hmm

... uh, that the, the Houthis took.

Uh, else, uh, Al Saruah-

But, but, but-

... also took all these islands. That, they could take.

Yeah, but, but if you take it today, what's to say it's gonna be there tomorrow

if

the cou-

Yes

... All, all you need is a guy with a shoulder-harnessed, uh,

weapon over here.

That's how close this is.

Or drones. Or drones.

Right. And, and-

Yeah

... and, and they do have sophisticated weaponry

that's been given them to me by,

the y- by the Iranians.

Even worse, they have sophisticated weaponry

that they've designed.

They took out two F-15s from the Saudis with homemade anti-air-