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Trump declines Saudi request to strike Houthis, says group asked US to stay outTrump says Houthis asked US directly not to intervene
4 Sep 12 5:09 PM · 11d ago · 12 articles · 5 posts · 1 comment · 5 sources · development 4 of 4
Trump says the Houthis contacted the US, pledging not to fight it and to let most Red Sea shipping through, naming one unspecified country they remain unhappy with.
“The Houthis called us, and they let us know that they don't want to fight with us. They don't want me to go after them.”
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Donald Trump US PresidentMohammed bin Salman (MBS) Saudi Crown PrinceHouthis Iran-backed Yemeni armed group
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first by Arab News, 10d ago · also Reuters, The Hindu, The National UAE, Anadolu Agency, Middle East Eye, Jerusalem Post +1
8 more headlines
- Saudi crown prince, US CENTCOM chief discuss developments after Houthi escalation Reuters · 9d ago
- Saudi crown prince, U.S. CENTCOM chief discuss developments after Houthi escalation The Hindu · 9d ago
- Saudi Crown Prince and US Centcom chief discuss latest regional developments The National UAE · 9d ago
- Saudi crown prince receives US Central Command chief in Jeddah Anadolu Agency · 9d ago
- Saudi crown prince holds talks with US Central Command chief Middle East Eye · 9d ago
- Saudi Crown Prince meets CENTCOM chief as Houthi strikes escalate regional security threats Jerusalem Post · 9d ago
- Saudi Crown Prince Meets CENTCOM Chief Amid Escalating Houthi Attacks RedState · 9d ago
- Saudi-Egyptian relations key focus as Crown Prince MBS visits Egypt amid Houthi attacks - analysis Jerusalem Post · 8d ago
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first by Roya News, 11d ago · also The Hindu, Dawn, Mercury News, Bloomberg, Middle East Eye
4 more headlines
- U.S. President Donald Trump says Yemen's Houthis have asked U.S. not to intervene The Hindu · 11d ago
- Trump says Houthis have asked US not to intervene in Yemen Dawn · 11d ago
- Trump says Iran-backed Houthis asked US not to target them Mercury News · 11d ago
- Trump says Houthis asked US not to intervene in Yemen Middle East Eye · 11d ago
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first by ZeroHedge, 11d ago
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first by The Times of India, 11d ago
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U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday that Iran-backed Houthis had asked Washington not to intervene and did not want to fight the United States. “They don't want us to go after them,” Trump told reporters in Dublin, Ireland.
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🟠 UPDATE Saudi Airstrikes on Yemen as Houthis Expand Control Saudi Crown Prince sought backing from Egyptian President amid increased Houthi attacks on Saudi shipping and infrastructure, which have driven a surge in global oil prices. 📰 http://www. france24.com/en/video/20260916 -middle-east-iran-war-exposes-limits-of-us-power # SaudiArabia #…
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I think the word "cities" is doing some heavy lifting here. You can see plenty of videos of groups of rebels in open terrain. Also, you are looking at this through a US perspective. We have the LUXURY of using accurate munitions and the self imposed moral code of minimizing civilian casualties. That's not how the rest of the world works, let alone…
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Saudi Leader Meets U.S. Commander as Widening Conflict Threatens Oil Markets https://www. nytimes.com/2026/09/14/world/m iddleeast/saudi-leader-meets-centcom.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into News @ news-thenewsdesk
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The US has shown it has no capacity to handle a conflict with a nation state, not even one was dysfunctional and resource stricken as Iran. Iran is a massive country with a highly educated population of 100m citizens. If it weren't sanctioned by most of the world it would be one of the biggest powers in the world, but even with their radical…
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Officials from the US met Houthi leaders over the weekend at the country’s embassy in Muscat, Oman, it has been confirmed, leading to the US decision ⚠️ not to intervene to help Saudi Arabia drive back a Houthi advance inside Yemen. The Iran-backed militant group reassured the US that the ceasefire agreement between the two sides struck in 2025…
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Right now, it is. And don't pretend Trump is not a dictator. Your clowns in the congress making a vote to stop the "not a war" they call a war that they NEVER voted for. USA is a circus right now and your president is fucking the whole world and your country but NOBODY just do nothing. I've read you have him for 2 years more but wtf guys, impeach…
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⚡ NEWS US Decides Against Military Support for Saudi Arabia in Yemen After Houthi Talks US officials met with Houthi leaders in Oman, leading to a decision not to intervene militarily to assist Saudi Arabia against Houthi advances. The Houthis assured the US that the 2025 ceasefire holds and they do not... 📰 https://www…
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China needs that oil to flow worse than we do, and they don't want to take over being the world police and the world reserve currency. They were also arguably the biggest beneficiaries of the old world order where USA kept maritime shipping safe for everyone.
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US President Donald Trump says Yemen's Houthis asked Washington not to intervene as Saudi Arabia faces attacks on oil facilities. https:// english.mathrubhumi.com/news/w orld/trump-says-yemen-houthis-asked-us-not-to-intervene-emx07y4r?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon # DonaldTrump # Houthis # Yemen # US # SaudiArabia
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Do it yourself you cheapass whiner. You got more money than Davey Crockett. Whip out that checkbook, pay Saudis to do your dirty work.
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Well, this surprised me. https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /16/us-officials-decide-against-backing-saudi-arabia-yemen-meeting-houthi-leaders # Yemen # saudiarabia # unitedstates
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The problem with this line thinking is Houthis says "Death to America" too . Weird lol Trump isn't that bright it seems.
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called for free and secure navigation in the Red Sea during talks in Cairo on Tuesday, as the kingdom vowed to respond "firmly" to attacks by Yemen's Houthis. The two regional powers discussed the threat posed by the Iran-backed group's control over the Bab…
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Twice. America elected that gem twice. I'm so sorry for those good Americans. Man it must suck
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So… Trump and Netanyahu won’t help after they caused the whole war and oil crisis mess? Typical. “Saudi Arabia has largely been on its own in confronting the Iranian-backed rebels…” Saudi crown prince seeks Egypt’s backing as Houthi attacks rattle Red Sea oil routes https:// apnews.com/article/saudi-arabi…
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He feels no loyalty towards America either, which is definitely going to be a problem
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# News # WAR # MadKingCrazyCountry https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /16/us-officials-decide-against-backing-saudi-arabia-yemen-meeting-houthi-leaders
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Maybe Trump was an Iranian asset all along. We should’ve seen the signs sooner lol
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