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Trump Says Houthis Won’t Fight U.S. as Saudi Threats Mount

President Donald Trump says the Houthis do not want to fight the United States.

The Houthis are an Iran-allied group involved in Yemen’s war.

They have been attacking Saudi Arabia, which supports Yemen’s internationally recognized government.

A missile was aimed at Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, on Saturday.

The Houthis have also captured large areas from Yemen’s government.

Trump says the United States is still communicating with the group.

He also said he is deciding what to do about Iran.

Trump warned that Iran should behave and that important events may happen soon.

Key facts

U.S. position: Trump said the Houthis agreed not to attack or fight the United States.
Communication: Trump reportedly said Washington is in constant communication with the Houthis.
Houthi affiliation: The Houthis are described as allied with Iran.
Saudi Arabian attack: A missile targeted Riyadh on Saturday.
Yemen offensive: The Houthis have seized swaths of territory from Yemen’s internationally recognized government.
Iran decision: Trump said he was deciding whether to take further action against Iran.
Previous statement: Trump made a similar claim during a visit to Ireland on September 12.

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