The US has been 'too passive' with the Houthis in the Red Sea and should go after their leaders, says retired US general

• The US has been "too passive" in the Red Sea, a retired US general told CBS' Face The Nation.
• Kenneth F. McKenzie, former CENTCOM commander, said the US Navy should go after Houthi leaders.
• The Houthis have been using drones and missiles to target commercial shipping in the Red Sea.

A retired US general said the US has been too passive when it comes to the Houthis, letting them dominate the Red Sea, and said that it should go after their leaders instead.

"We've been too passive," Kenneth F. McKenzie, who previously led the US Central Command, told CBS' Face The Nation on Sunday.