Repeat Ronald Reagan’s Actions And ‘Sink Iran’s Navy’

TUESDAY PDB – To secure the Red Sea, sink Iran’s navy. Attacking the Houthis hasn’t kept up with the pace of Tehran’s resupply effort. The U.S. has failed miserably to end Iranian-backed Houthi terror attacks – a failure demonstrated by the Iran-made drone that killed an Israeli in Tel Aviv this month, striking near the U.S. consulate. The main cause of this American failure has been a lack of will, arising from fear that Iran would unleash its proxies on the U.S. It’s time to cut supply lines to the Houthis by imitating the Reagan administration, which sank roughly half of Iran’s navy in 1988, ending Iran’s attacks on oil tankers and convincing it to end the war with Iraq. The U.S. and its partners haven’t been able to degrade Houthi assets faster than Iran supplies them. Joe Biden’s de facto lifting of U.S. sanctions on Iran, allowed the Houthis to grow