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Trump considered striking Houthi rebels in Yemen last weekend

Name: Trump considered striking Houthi rebels in Yemen last weekend
Uploaded: 2026-09-21T18:08:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 47 s
Description: Sources say President Trump nearly launched airstrikes against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen over the weekend, but opted not to late Saturday. CBS News' Holly Williams and James LaPorta have more.

Sources say President Trump nearly launched airstrikes against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen over the weekend, but opted not to late Saturday. CBS News' Holly Williams and James LaPorta have more.