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Trump Rules Out Iran Attack Before Midterms; Sanctions Tightened, Houthi Strikes Continue
FAZ·US · IR · SA·3 days ago
Iran-aligned Houthi forces in Yemen have escalated attacks targeting Saudi civilian infrastructure, aiming to disrupt air travel and daily life, mirroring Iran's earlier strikes on US bases. The scope and effectiveness of these attacks remain partially unverified, but they signal a deliberate strategy to pressure Riyadh. Saudi retaliation options range from airstrikes to diplomatic pressure, with potential regional escalation implications.
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