While President Trump was speaking to reporters in Ireland on Saturday, he claimed that Houthi rebels had asked the United States not to get involved in Yemen.
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While President Trump was speaking to reporters in Ireland on Saturday, he claimed that Houthi rebels had asked the United States not to get involved in Yemen.
It came as the Houthis’ latest offensive threatened to disrupt Saudi oil supplies.
Tens of thousands of Yemenis have fled the rapid advance by the Houthis, who have seized a series of towns along the Red Sea coast, reportedly killing hundreds of people.
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The US President's comments follow the report that Saudi Arabia's MBS urged Trump to strike Houthis amid the Red Sea threat
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