# Trump weighs joining Saudi fight against Houthis as military experts assess options

https://mins.news/en/video/97086

- CNN, 2026-10-12 21:16 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AX0x_k-KlOg

> Trump is reportedly considering getting involved after Houthi rebels carried out a deadly attack at Riyadh Airport in Saudi Arabia. Retired Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt, retired US Navy Adm. James Stavridis and retired US Air Force Col. Cedric Leighton discuss possible responses.

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