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Yes, and it was a disaster. The Houthis could aim their missiles at Saudi oil infrastructure again. Much simpler to let America handle both finding a solution and taking the fire.


The parent comment is about the current operation in the Red Sea, which the Saudi do not participate in.

The relevant link is:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houthi_involvement_in_the_Is...


Those are the same conflict though. The saudis are fighting the Houthi’s in the Yemeni civil war. The same group that’s attacking the ships in the Red Sea.




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