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Rubio Says Saudi Arabia Has the Right to Defend Itself Amid Houthi Attacks

Summary by Saudi Gazette
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington intends to uphold its security commitments to Saudi Arabia, stressing Riyadh's right to defend itself against Houthi attacks.

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Marco Rubio claimed that Saudi Arabia was the target of Ansar Allah's attacks and had the right to defend itself; he described Riyadh's attacks as a "counterattack" to retake areas under Ansar Allah's control.

·Tehran, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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Secretary of State affirms Riyadh's right to self-defence as Yemeni government launches offensive against Houthis, who have attacked Saudi soil

·Ankara, Türkiye
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that if the Houthis attack Saudi Arabia, "The US has a defense and security agreement with Saudi Arabia, and we intend to abide by it."

·Beyoğlu, Türkiye
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London: Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday that the United States will fulfill its bilateral security obligations with Saudi Arabia as fighting reignites between Yemeni government forces and Iranian-backed Houthis. "The United States has a defense and security agreement with Saudi Arabia and intends to uphold it," Rubio said at a press conference before departing for a European tour that includes Iceland, Greece, and Portugal. Rubio said…

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the US intends to uphold its defense and security agreement with Saudi Arabia should the Houthis attack Saudi Arabia. Rubio also emphasized that Saudi Arabia has the right to defend itself against the Houthis.

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Anadolu Ajansı broke the news in Ankara, Türkiye on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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