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Politics · October 13, 2026

Houthis vow ‘swift and painful’ retaliation if US strikes Yemen after Trump condemns attacks

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Following Houthi rebel attacks on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport, President Trump is reportedly considering U.S. military strikes against the group. The Houthis have vowed a swift and painful retaliation against U.S. interests in the region should the U.S. intervene. The conflict involves complex dynamics between the Iran-backed Houthi rebels and the Saudi-led coalition, with recent escalations resulting in civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure.

Following Houthi rebel attacks on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport, President Trump is reportedly considering U.S. military strikes against the group. The Houthis have vowed a swift and painful retaliation against U.S. interests in the region should the U.S. intervene. The conflict involves complex dynamics between the Iran-backed Houthi rebels and the Saudi-led coalition, with recent escalations resulting in civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure.