Trump considers joining strikes on Houthis after Riyadh airport attack
US President Donald Trump said his administration may join military strikes against the Houthis following the attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport.
US President Donald Trump has indicated that his administration may participate in military strikes against the Houthi rebels following an attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport. The attack, which resulted in injuries, prompted Trump to express his dismay over the Houthi attacks on civilian sites in the Kingdom. Speaking to reporters before departing for Clarksville, Tennessee, for a campaign rally, Trump stated that his administration is considering joining the military strikes and will make a decision soon.
The General Authority of Civil Aviation announced that the airport was attacked on Saturday afternoon, and it has temporarily suspended operations until damage assessments and safety checks are completed.
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