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Why the Iran-Backed Houthis in Yemen and Saudi Arabia Are Back at War

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By: Vivian Nereim and Ismaeel Naar
The conflict has opened a second front in the Middle East after the United States and Israel attacked Iran, adding to global uncertainty and turmoil in energy markets.

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A still image taken from AFPTV video footage of Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces firing at Houthi positions in Yemen this month.
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Trump Gets Caught in a Dilemma Over a Saudi Plea for Military Help

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By: Helene Cooper， Eric Schmitt， Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman
The president vacillated but decided on Sunday not to join Saudi Arabia, for now, in joint strikes against the Houthis in Yemen. But he also needs the kingdom’s cooperation in his war against Iran.

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President Trump boarding Air Force One last week. On Sunday, he said he was in β€œdeciding mode” on what to do in the larger war with Iran.
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