Home / PoliticsPoliticsJapan TimesPoliticsJapan Times·Sep 21, 2026·1 min readTrump gets caught in a dilemma over a Saudi plea for military helpU.S. President Donald Trump vacillated but decided Sunday not to join Saudi Arabia, for now, in joint strikes against the Houthis in Yemen.View original source — Japan Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesPoliticsThe New York TimesPoliticsSep 21, 2026 · 1 minTrump Gets Caught in a Dilemma Over a Saudi Plea for Military HelpThe New York TimesPoliticsSouth China Morning PostPoliticsSep 18, 2026 · 1 minSaudi scrambles to solve ‘humiliating dilemma’ after US rejects Red Sea interventionSouth China Morning PostPoliticsFrance 24PoliticsSep 17, 2026 · 1 minTrump declines to back Saudi Arabia as US officials reportedly meet Iran-backed Houthis in OmanFrance 24WorldThe HinduWorldSep 11, 2026 · 1 minTrump declines Saudi crown prince's call for U.S. strikes on Houthis: reportsThe Hindu
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