Deadly Attacks on Saudi Arabia Risk Wider War that Draws in US
Saturday and Sunday strikes killed 13 people and wounded 320, underscoring the Houthis' growing reach against Saudi civilian targets.
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The weekend's deadly attacks in Saudi Arabia are a dire scenario for the country, according to Middle East analyst Aron Lund. It risks damaging the country's economy and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's vision for the country. "This is where you don't want to end up," he says.
The heir to the throne moves between well-guarded palaces and faces difficult choices as the country's economy is squeezed - Despite calls for military aid, Trump has so far resisted
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Deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia risk wider war that draws in US
Yemens Houthis have increased their attacks on Saudi Arabia, targeting Riyadhs main airport this weekend. These strikes resulted in significant casualties and increased pressure on Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The escalation of hostilities raises concerns regarding potential US intervention and the collapse of a previous truce. Saudi Arabia's relationship with its allies may also be tested amid this ongoing conflict.
A Saudi Arabia under attack could dictate the timing of a war against Iran
Houthi attacks threaten Riyadh's World Energy Congress and expose the limits of Saudi war aims. Washington faces a dilemma: let its regional security strategy falter or intervene in Yemen on terms that could draw it into a wider war with Iran
Houthi attacks are shaking the kingdom, the alliance with Pakistan and Turkey is not providing an answer, and Trump must choose between two bad alternatives
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