Why 🐵 NatSecAllTheTime picked: Trump says he is 'going to look at' joining Saudi Arabia in the fight against Iran-backed Houthis after deadly airport strike

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U.S. military involvement in the fight against the Houthis would stretch resources in the Middle East already committed to fighting Iran, analysts said.

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Why 🐵 NatSecAllTheTime picked: Trump says he is 'going to look at' joining Saudi Arabia in the fight against Iran-backed Houthis after deadly airport strike

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President Donald Trump said Sunday that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an “energy ceasefire” effective immediately.

President Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an “energy ceasefire” without offering specifics on terms.

Sen. Thom Tillis says he believes Trump’s fuel deal with Russia could be breaking the law

Major attack on Saudi airport kills 12 and leads Trump to weigh joining fight

October 10, 2026

While the U.S. push for a deal to end its war with Iran remains stalled, the escalating conflict between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia is further rattling energy markets and threatening to draw in more countries in a region already beset by overlapping wars.

President Trump blamed Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky for stoking his country’s conflict with Russia and said that he should be replaced. He added that he was unhappy about Ukraine’s decision to strike Russian refineries.

President Donald Trump demanded that Volodymyr Zelenskyy halt attacks on Russian oil refineries, escalating a fight centered on securing more diesel supplies for the US ahead of the midterm elections.