US President: We are considering the option of participating in strikes against the Houthis
US President Donald Trump announced that the United States is considering participating in military strikes against the Houthi militia in Yemen in response to their targeting of civilian facilities in Saudi Arabia.
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Washington, Oct 10 (KUNA) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the United States is considering the option of participating in military strikes against the Houthi militia in Yemen, in response to their continued targeting of civilian facilities and neighborhoods in Saudi Arabia. Adding to his remarks in response to a journalist’s question about Washington’s reaction to the Houthi escalation against the capital Riyadh, Trump said, “I just learned that an attack occurred on Riyadh airport,” adding, “We are moving very quickly and we will make a decision regarding it.” The U.S. president noted that his country “may participate in strikes against the Houthis. We will study the matter.” (End) A.M.M. / M.M.J.
