Trump Considers Military Action Against Houthis
Graduated in journalism from the State University of Bahia. Has worked for the newspapers JC Concursos, Folha de S.Paulo, and O Estado de S.Paulo. Was a reporter for the portals Datagro and Broto. Has been a reporter for Revista Oeste since March 2026.
TL;DR
- Donald Trump called the Houthi attack on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport 'terrible'.
- Trump plans to discuss the offensive with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
- The US may consider participating in Saudi military operations against the Iran-backed Houthis.
- The attack caused 309 injuries and disrupted flights.
- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned the attack and confirmed the death of one US citizen.
- The Saudi-led coalition called the offensive 'terrorist' and promised a 'decisive' response.
- The offensive occurs amidst intensified clashes between Saudi-led forces and the Houthis.
- Regional tensions also involve Iran, which has preserved missile and drone factories.
- Russia is reported to be supplying missiles to Tehran.