Houthis launch new attack on Saudi capital as Trump mulls strikes

What to know about the Iran war today:Explosions were heard over Saudi Arabia's capital Wednesday morning as fighting intensified between Saudi-backed forces in Yemen and Iran's Houthi rebel allies. A Saudi military spokesman said a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis was intercepted over Rihadh.The Houthis vowed Wednesday to continue targeting Saudi Arabia's international airport and oil infrastructure in the coming days in response to "Saudi aggression" against Yemen's capital Sanaa.President Trump has said he's considering joining attacks on the Houthis as the rebels attack Saudi Arabia and threaten global energy supplies. The Houthis have threatened to target U.S. personnel and interests across the Middle East if Mr. Trump does order strikes, which could drag the U.S. deeper into the wider war sparked by the joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran seven and a half months ago. 5m ago Saudis say another Houthi ballistic missile targeting Riyadh was intercepted A spokesperson for the Saudi-led coalition forces said Wednesday they had intercepted an attack from the Iran-backed Houthi militia.Coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki said in a post on X a ballistic missile "launched by t...