US Weighs Options as Houthi-Saudi Conflict Escalates
2 Video Views·Sep 17, 2026
National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss the ongoing conflict between Saudi Arabia and the Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
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AI GeneratedThe Middle East faces escalating tensions as Iran-backed Houthi rebels target Saudi Arabia and commercial shipping. Key incidents include a drone attack on Mecca and strikes on U.S.-contracted vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. Experts discuss the strategic implications of these attacks, the difficulty of defeating Houthi forces on the ground, and the impact of U.S. munitions shortages.