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Trump warns Houthis after deadly Saudi Arabia attacks

He also floated asking Turkey for help with the group, as fears grow of a wider Middle East conflict; the Houthis have not replied here.

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Published 1:02 PM ET, Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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First reported by New York Post: “Trump sends warning to ‘not nice’ Houthis after deadly Saudi Arabia attacks, suggests Turkey could help”, with reporting from Yahoo Sports.
Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 1:02 PM ET on BBN Newsroom, by Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman.
Topics: Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Houthis, Trump.
BBN covered this story before: Saudi Arabia and Houthis trade threats over oil facilities (October 13).

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Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorHere is the latest.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorPresident Trump is warning the Houthis against more deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia, and says he may ask Turkey to help deal with the group.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorHe called them not nice.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorThat is the whole warning, but the region is already tense enough that this could spread and drive up gas prices.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorPresident Trump also weighed in on Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham at a midterm event, and what he implied about her game has people talking.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorEven his compliments come with a bill attached.

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