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Trump weighs joining fight against Houthis after Riyadh airport struck again
King Khalid International Airport has been targeted multiple times this week.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ABC News
After airport strike, Trump considering whether to join fight against Houthis
What happened
Following the latest strike Saturday on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport, President Trump said the U.S.
"may" join the fight against the Iran-backed Houthis.
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- Reported by CBS News and published Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:51:19 UTC.
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After airport strike, Trump considering whether to join fight against Houthis
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