Event Brief
Trump says US will respond if Houthis block Saudi ports
Filed: Jul 21, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
Summary: Donald Trump said the US would respond if Yemen’s Houthis blockade commercial shipping in the Red Sea.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump said the US would respond if the Houthis follow through on threats to impose a blockade on commercial shipping in the Red Sea, including Saudi ports.
WHEN: Jul 21, 2026 at 11:34 AM ET
WHERE: Saudi Arabia
WHY: The statement was triggered by the Houthis’ threats to impose a blockade on commercial shipping in the Red Sea.
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