Trump Refuses Saudi Request for US Strikes on Houthis Amid Ongoing Attacks

Saudi Arabia has urged the United States to conduct airstrikes against the Houthi militant group, which has been targeting Saudi cities, oil facilities, and critical infrastructure. Despite Riyadh's appeals, President Donald Trump has declined to authorize a new US military operation against the Houthis. A former US official has warned that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is unlikely to forget Trump's refusal to support the kingdom. The standoff highlights growing tension in the US-Saudi relationship over how to respond to the Houthi threat.
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