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Trump: US May Join Saudi Strikes Against Houthis

The US president addressed the strike on Riyadh airport, stating he will decide quickly on direct military involvement alongside Saudi Arabia.


US President Donald Trump announced that Washington is weighing whether to join Saudi Arabia in military strikes against the Houthis in Yemen, The Jerusalem Post and Yemen Online reported.

According to the reports, Trump stated that he had just learned of the attack on the Riyadh international airport and added that a decision on the matter would be reached very quickly. His remarks leave open the prospect of direct US military involvement in the conflict.

Further details regarding the nature of a potential US response or the timeline for a decision have not yet been released.

Sources: Jerusalem Post — international, Yemen Online

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