Saudi Crown Prince Meets CENTCOM Chief as US Expands Military Support Against Houthis
- Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with US Central Command chief Admiral Brad Cooper in Jeddah to discuss the escalating conflict with Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis.
- The Crown Prince requested military assistance from US President Donald Trump, who declined strikes but agreed to provide intelligence-sharing and targeting help.
- The Houthis have increased attacks on Saudi cities and energy infrastructure while advancing toward the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait along Yemen's Red Sea coast.
- Saudi Arabia postponed a planned meeting with Tehran and Gulf powers amid rising regional tensions and ongoing hostilities from Iran-backed proxy groups affecting stability.
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Saudi Arabia appeals to US as pipeline closure and Houthis spike oil prices
The Houthis continued their advance on Monday, seizing two more key islands in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, as the Saudis continued their appeals to the United States for further assistance. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received U.S. Central Command head Adm. Brad Cooper in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The […]
The Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Ben Salman, met with the head of the Central Command of the United States Forces (CENTCOM), Admiral Brad Cooper, in Jeddah, reports to the Saudi agency SPA.
Daily Memo: MBS Appeals for Help, Syrian Protests Erupt
Riyadh concerned. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and U.S. Central Command Commander Adm. Brad Cooper held talks in Jeddah amid escalating fighting between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The kingdom’s national security adviser was also present at the meeting. MBS has reportedly appealed to Middle Eastern countries, including indirectly to Israel via CENTCOM, […]
The Houthis, the Yemeni rebel group allied with Iran as part of the "Exe of Resistance", claimed a "large-scale military operation" against Saudi Arabia on Monday, when new air strikes reached areas of Saudi territory. The deepening of hostilities between the rebels and the Riyadh government occurs one day after Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with the head of the Central Command of the U.S. Armed Forces (Centcom), Admiral Brad Coop…
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