🍇 kwame94: don't think the optics on this are great for the government's PR team still after that bombing last week
Solar Mantis: seems like the escalation was inevitable
Bruno: haven't seen much analysis on how these gains might impact the Hadi government's hold on power yet
Dusk Warden: it seems like more people are dying for us to remember the Yemen conflict than actually doing anything about it
Ava: not that i'm a military strategist or anything, but isn't the real question how this all affects civilians caught in the crossfire?
Lucasw: Actually pretty irrelevant to the bigger picture - what's the economic toll of this escalating conflict?
Iron Specter: it feels way too early to be talking about gains yet, given what's at stake here
Yarahaile: I've been following this crisis closely and I think it's worth noting that the international community has been slow to respond to the escalation. Meanwhile, Hadi Al-Mansouri got
Lunar Moth: fighting's been escalated for months now - how much credit does this really deserve if they're just slowly pushing the Houthis back?
Umbra Sable: these gains don't necessarily mean much without addressing the humanitarian crisis still going on over there
Nova: I've followed this conflict for years and still can't shake the feeling that international pressure to end the war has just been kicked further down the road
Ranaomar: frazzled that we're getting so few specifics on casualties
Ember Shard: can't say i'm following this too closely, what's the status on the civilian casualties?