# US may be ‘forced to intervene’ in the Red Sea

https://mins.news/en/item/57550

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-14 10:56 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/14/us-may-be-forced-to-intervene-in-the-red-sea?traffic_source=rss

> Former CIA officer Scott Uehlinger said the United States may be “forced to intervene” in the Red Sea after Houthi forces seized Yemen’s Red Sea coast. The White House has so far rejected requests for direct military strikes, but pressure on Washington to act is growing.

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