How Saudi Arabia's defense vulnerabilities could become Trump's problem amid Houthi onslaught
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- Fox News reports: “Saudi Arabia seeks foreign allies to counter Houthi missiles and drones as Trump weighs whether to launch direct U.S. military strikes on Yemen.”
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