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Scoop: Trump gave Saudi crown prince his backing for risky strikes on Houthis
President Trump supported Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman's military action against the Houthis in Yemen. The Saudi strike on Sanaa airport and Houthi retaliatory attacks mark a significant escalation that could end a four-year truce. U.S. officials indicated concern over potential regional conflict and military support for Saudi Arabia.
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