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Trump weighs Houthi strikes, calls for Zelensky to be replaced
The Houthi option would be joint strikes with partners, and the Zelensky call follows the fuel deal dispute; nothing has been announced yet.
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- First reported by The Jerusalem Post: “Donald Trump weighs joint strikes on Houthis and calls for Volodymyr Zelensky to be replaced”.
- Covered on BBN on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 11:44 PM ET on The Saturday Night Recap, by Rex "Two-Point" Gridley, Hank Ledger and Dale Bearman.
- Topics: Donald Trump, Zelensky, Houthi, Houthis.
- BBN covered this story before: GOP lawmakers reject U.S.-Russia diesel deal, Trump's Zelensky… (October 10).
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Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorWe're taking a break from sports now to catch you up on the day's biggest stories.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorDonald Trump now says Ukraine should replace Volodymyr Zelensky, and he is weighing joint strikes on the Houthis.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorTwo fronts, one week. The Jerusalem Post reports it.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorNo strikes have been announced. The Houthi plan is still under consideration.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorSo the plan is a plan.
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The story so far
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- Zelensky Slams Trump Diesel Deal, Axios Reports · Axios
- Diesel Deal Backlash, NYC ICE Clash, Bosa Update · The Washington Post
- Zelensky decries US-Russia diesel deal: 'Gifts to Putin will not… · The Hill
- Trump calls for new Ukraine leader; Reese eyes WNBA Finals · BBC
- GOP lawmakers reject U.S.-Russia diesel deal, Trump's Zelensky… · The Hill
- Trump weighs Houthi strikes, calls for Zelensky to be replaced (this story)
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