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Why is it so hard to fight the Houthis?
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- Trump weighs joining the fight against Houthis after Riyadh airport attack
- Trump says he is 'going to look at' joining Saudi Arabia in the fight against Iran-backed Houthis after deadly airport strike
- Trump says he is 'going to look at' joining Saudi Arabia in the fight against Iran-backed Houthis after deadly airport strike
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