# Saudi FM in Washington as conflict with Houthis escalates

https://mins.news/en/video/76995

- TRT World, 2026-09-28 12:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7dxD9U96Q0

> Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister has arrived in Washington to meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio as fierce fighting continues in Yemen between Saudi-backed government forces and the Ansarullah Houthis. Middle East analyst Abdul Ghani Al-Iryani offers his assessment.

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